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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,787,769,676 and 3,848,766,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,787,769,676 and 3,848,766,284 is: 8,285,744,023.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,769,676 : 3,848,766,284 = 3,848,766,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,769,676/3,848,766,284 = 3,848,766,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,769,676x = 3,848,766,284 × 3,848,766,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,769,676x = 14,813,001,908,855,169,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,813,001,908,855,169,024/1,787,769,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,285,744,023.80

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