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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,585,348,752 and 8,329,587,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,585,348,752 and 8,329,587,636 is: 12,422,148,242.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,585,348,752 : 8,329,587,636 = 8,329,587,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,585,348,752/8,329,587,636 = 8,329,587,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,585,348,752x = 8,329,587,636 × 8,329,587,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,585,348,752x = 69,382,030,185,804,070,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,382,030,185,804,070,912/5,585,348,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,422,148,242.93

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