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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,784,273,860 and 3,865,038,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,784,273,860 and 3,865,038,828 is: 8,372,327,520.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,273,860 : 3,865,038,828 = 3,865,038,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,273,860/3,865,038,828 = 3,865,038,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,273,860x = 3,865,038,828 × 3,865,038,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,273,860x = 14,938,525,141,947,613,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,938,525,141,947,613,184/1,784,273,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,372,327,520.37

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