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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,304,133,566 and 8,839,689,846.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,304,133,566 and 8,839,689,846.75 is: 14,731,928,526.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,304,133,566 : 8,839,689,846.75 = 8,839,689,846.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,304,133,566/8,839,689,846.75 = 8,839,689,846.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,304,133,566x = 8,839,689,846.75 × 8,839,689,846.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,304,133,566x = 78,140,116,586,735,042,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,140,116,586,735,042,560/5,304,133,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,731,928,526.01

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