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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,966,241,909.75 and 8,295,582,484.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,966,241,909.75 and 8,295,582,484.88 is: 11,534,344,366.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,966,241,909.75 : 8,295,582,484.88 = 8,295,582,484.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,966,241,909.75/8,295,582,484.88 = 8,295,582,484.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,966,241,909.75x = 8,295,582,484.88 × 8,295,582,484.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,966,241,909.75x = 68,816,688,763,364,876,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,816,688,763,364,876,288/5,966,241,909.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,534,344,366.91

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