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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,741,245,467,592.30 and 3,788,201,666,415.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,741,245,467,592.30 and 3,788,201,666,415.30 is: 8,241,498,474,809.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,245,467,592.30 : 3,788,201,666,415.30 = 3,788,201,666,415.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,245,467,592.30/3,788,201,666,415.30 = 3,788,201,666,415.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,245,467,592.30x = 3,788,201,666,415.30 × 3,788,201,666,415.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,245,467,592.30x = 14,350,471,865,431,655,345,815,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,350,471,865,431,655,345,815,552/1,741,245,467,592.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,241,498,474,809.94

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