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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,723,276,828.63 and 8,639,327,681.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,723,276,828.63 and 8,639,327,681.44 is: 13,041,127,490.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,723,276,828.63 : 8,639,327,681.44 = 8,639,327,681.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,723,276,828.63/8,639,327,681.44 = 8,639,327,681.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,723,276,828.63x = 8,639,327,681.44 × 8,639,327,681.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,723,276,828.63x = 74,637,982,787,252,256,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,637,982,787,252,256,768/5,723,276,828.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,041,127,490.80

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