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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,395,590,384 and 8,093,385,573.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,395,590,384 and 8,093,385,573.75 is: 12,140,078,357.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395,590,384 : 8,093,385,573.75 = 8,093,385,573.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395,590,384/8,093,385,573.75 = 8,093,385,573.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395,590,384x = 8,093,385,573.75 × 8,093,385,573.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395,590,384x = 65,502,890,045,384,613,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,502,890,045,384,613,888/5,395,590,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,140,078,357.25

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