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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,232,807,798.75 and 8,043,200,759.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,232,807,798.75 and 8,043,200,759.25 is: 12,362,976,234.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,232,807,798.75 : 8,043,200,759.25 = 8,043,200,759.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,232,807,798.75/8,043,200,759.25 = 8,043,200,759.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,232,807,798.75x = 8,043,200,759.25 × 8,043,200,759.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,232,807,798.75x = 64,693,078,453,599,772,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,693,078,453,599,772,672/5,232,807,798.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,362,976,234.11

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