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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,932,438,296 and 8,078,968,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,932,438,296 and 8,078,968,362 is: 11,002,175,924.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,438,296 : 8,078,968,362 = 8,078,968,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,438,296/8,078,968,362 = 8,078,968,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,438,296x = 8,078,968,362 × 8,078,968,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,438,296x = 65,269,729,794,196,963,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,269,729,794,196,963,328/5,932,438,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,002,175,924.56

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