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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,232,807,786.75 and 8,043,200,741.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,232,807,786.75 and 8,043,200,741.25 is: 12,362,976,207.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,232,807,786.75 : 8,043,200,741.25 = 8,043,200,741.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,232,807,786.75/8,043,200,741.25 = 8,043,200,741.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,232,807,786.75x = 8,043,200,741.25 × 8,043,200,741.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,232,807,786.75x = 64,693,078,164,044,546,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,693,078,164,044,546,048/5,232,807,786.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,362,976,207.12

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