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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,912,202,003.50 and 5,852,792,783.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,912,202,003.50 and 5,852,792,783.25 is: 8,755,985,333.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,912,202,003.50 : 5,852,792,783.25 = 5,852,792,783.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,912,202,003.50/5,852,792,783.25 = 5,852,792,783.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,912,202,003.50x = 5,852,792,783.25 × 5,852,792,783.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,912,202,003.50x = 34,255,183,363,663,282,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,255,183,363,663,282,176/3,912,202,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,755,985,333.33

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