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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,975,177,944.75 and 5,886,014,254.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,975,177,944.75 and 5,886,014,254.75 is: 8,715,374,327.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,975,177,944.75 : 5,886,014,254.75 = 5,886,014,254.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,975,177,944.75/5,886,014,254.75 = 5,886,014,254.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,975,177,944.75x = 5,886,014,254.75 × 5,886,014,254.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,975,177,944.75x = 34,645,163,807,120,199,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,645,163,807,120,199,680/3,975,177,944.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,715,374,327.55

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