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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,861,125,667,076.40 and 8,867,070,607,571.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,861,125,667,076.40 and 8,867,070,607,571.20 is: 13,414,648,588,975.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,861,125,667,076.40 : 8,867,070,607,571.20 = 8,867,070,607,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,861,125,667,076.40/8,867,070,607,571.20 = 8,867,070,607,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,861,125,667,076.40x = 8,867,070,607,571.20 × 8,867,070,607,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,861,125,667,076.40x = 78,624,941,159,653,074,106,580,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,624,941,159,653,074,106,580,992/5,861,125,667,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,414,648,588,975.25

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