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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,784,302,981.88 and 3,865,154,932.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,784,302,981.88 and 3,865,154,932.13 is: 8,372,693,876.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,302,981.88 : 3,865,154,932.13 = 3,865,154,932.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,302,981.88/3,865,154,932.13 = 3,865,154,932.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,302,981.88x = 3,865,154,932.13 × 3,865,154,932.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,302,981.88x = 14,939,422,649,330,212,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,939,422,649,330,212,864/1,784,302,981.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,372,693,876.03

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