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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,836,206,857.13 and 3,984,166,112.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,836,206,857.13 and 3,984,166,112.63 is: 8,644,766,547.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,206,857.13 : 3,984,166,112.63 = 3,984,166,112.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,206,857.13/3,984,166,112.63 = 3,984,166,112.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,206,857.13x = 3,984,166,112.63 × 3,984,166,112.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,206,857.13x = 15,873,579,612,989,405,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,873,579,612,989,405,184/1,836,206,857.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,644,766,547.62

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