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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,800,507,383.50 and 8,867,240,162.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,800,507,383.50 and 8,867,240,162.50 is: 13,555,356,954.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,800,507,383.50 : 8,867,240,162.50 = 8,867,240,162.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,800,507,383.50/8,867,240,162.50 = 8,867,240,162.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,800,507,383.50x = 8,867,240,162.50 × 8,867,240,162.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,800,507,383.50x = 78,627,948,099,453,026,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,627,948,099,453,026,304/5,800,507,383.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,555,356,954.31

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