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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,088,397,325.50 and 8,874,552,286.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,088,397,325.50 and 8,874,552,286.13 is: 19,263,704,578.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088,397,325.50 : 8,874,552,286.13 = 8,874,552,286.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088,397,325.50/8,874,552,286.13 = 8,874,552,286.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088,397,325.50x = 8,874,552,286.13 × 8,874,552,286.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088,397,325.50x = 78,757,678,279,166,459,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,757,678,279,166,459,904/4,088,397,325.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,263,704,578.79

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