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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,395,594,516.50 and 8,093,391,226.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,395,594,516.50 and 8,093,391,226.50 is: 12,140,086,017.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395,594,516.50 : 8,093,391,226.50 = 8,093,391,226.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395,594,516.50/8,093,391,226.50 = 8,093,391,226.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395,594,516.50x = 8,093,391,226.50 × 8,093,391,226.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395,594,516.50x = 65,502,981,545,187,172,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,502,981,545,187,172,352/5,395,594,516.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,140,086,017.38

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