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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,844,337,402 and 3,983,152,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,844,337,402 and 3,983,152,572 is: 8,602,278,734.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,337,402 : 3,983,152,572 = 3,983,152,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,337,402/3,983,152,572 = 3,983,152,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,337,402x = 3,983,152,572 × 3,983,152,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,337,402x = 15,865,504,411,830,214,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,865,504,411,830,214,656/1,844,337,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,602,278,734.15

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