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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,597,361,446 and 8,021,872,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,597,361,446 and 8,021,872,862 is: 17,888,234,246.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597,361,446 : 8,021,872,862 = 8,021,872,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597,361,446/8,021,872,862 = 8,021,872,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597,361,446x = 8,021,872,862 × 8,021,872,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597,361,446x = 64,350,444,214,092,070,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,350,444,214,092,070,912/3,597,361,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,888,234,246.14

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