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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,950,940,543.75 and 5,817,280,650.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,950,940,543.75 and 5,817,280,650.75 is: 8,565,240,047.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,950,940,543.75 : 5,817,280,650.75 = 5,817,280,650.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,950,940,543.75/5,817,280,650.75 = 5,817,280,650.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,950,940,543.75x = 5,817,280,650.75 × 5,817,280,650.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,950,940,543.75x = 33,840,754,169,590,341,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,840,754,169,590,341,632/3,950,940,543.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,565,240,047.24

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