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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,549,174,383 and 8,017,598,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,549,174,383 and 8,017,598,701 is: 11,584,045,570.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,549,174,383 : 8,017,598,701 = 8,017,598,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,549,174,383/8,017,598,701 = 8,017,598,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,549,174,383x = 8,017,598,701 × 8,017,598,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,549,174,383x = 64,281,888,930,276,884,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,281,888,930,276,884,480/5,549,174,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,584,045,570.31

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