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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,745,878,952.82 and 8,087,937,819.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,745,878,952.82 and 8,087,937,819.50 is: 11,384,635,616.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,878,952.82 : 8,087,937,819.50 = 8,087,937,819.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,878,952.82/8,087,937,819.50 = 8,087,937,819.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,878,952.82x = 8,087,937,819.50 × 8,087,937,819.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,878,952.82x = 65,414,738,172,158,271,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,414,738,172,158,271,488/5,745,878,952.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,384,635,616.11

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