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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,828,859,164.25 and 8,524,691,580.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,828,859,164.25 and 8,524,691,580.94 is: 12,467,339,577.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,828,859,164.25 : 8,524,691,580.94 = 8,524,691,580.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,828,859,164.25/8,524,691,580.94 = 8,524,691,580.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,828,859,164.25x = 8,524,691,580.94 × 8,524,691,580.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,828,859,164.25x = 72,670,366,550,106,693,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,670,366,550,106,693,632/5,828,859,164.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,467,339,577.50

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