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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,707,721,000 and 8,732,174,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,707,721,000 and 8,732,174,060 is: 13,359,248,606.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,707,721,000 : 8,732,174,060 = 8,732,174,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,707,721,000/8,732,174,060 = 8,732,174,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,707,721,000x = 8,732,174,060 × 8,732,174,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,707,721,000x = 76,250,863,814,136,889,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,250,863,814,136,889,344/5,707,721,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,359,248,606.25

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