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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,817,065,463.81 and 3,944,245,430.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,817,065,463.81 and 3,944,245,430.63 is: 8,561,646,416.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,065,463.81 : 3,944,245,430.63 = 3,944,245,430.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,065,463.81/3,944,245,430.63 = 3,944,245,430.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,065,463.81x = 3,944,245,430.63 × 3,944,245,430.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,065,463.81x = 15,557,072,017,006,192,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,557,072,017,006,192,640/1,817,065,463.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,561,646,416.62

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