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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,847,892,596 and 3,848,643,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,847,892,596 and 3,848,643,368 is: 8,015,647,557.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,892,596 : 3,848,643,368 = 3,848,643,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,892,596/3,848,643,368 = 3,848,643,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,892,596x = 3,848,643,368 × 3,848,643,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,892,596x = 14,812,055,774,050,383,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,812,055,774,050,383,872/1,847,892,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,015,647,557.72

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