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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,778,686,018 and 3,863,566,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,778,686,018 and 3,863,566,432 is: 8,392,231,919.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,686,018 : 3,863,566,432 = 3,863,566,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,686,018/3,863,566,432 = 3,863,566,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,686,018x = 3,863,566,432 × 3,863,566,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,686,018x = 14,927,145,574,477,209,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,927,145,574,477,209,600/1,778,686,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392,231,919.19

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