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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,840,891,772 and 3,955,001,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,840,891,772 and 3,955,001,016 is: 8,496,986,772.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840,891,772 : 3,955,001,016 = 3,955,001,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840,891,772/3,955,001,016 = 3,955,001,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840,891,772x = 3,955,001,016 × 3,955,001,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840,891,772x = 15,642,033,036,561,033,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,642,033,036,561,033,216/1,840,891,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,496,986,772.65

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