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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,130,954.25 and 7,888,490,916.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,130,954.25 and 7,888,490,916.75 is: 17,123,292,948.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,130,954.25 : 7,888,490,916.75 = 7,888,490,916.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,130,954.25/7,888,490,916.75 = 7,888,490,916.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,130,954.25x = 7,888,490,916.75 × 7,888,490,916.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,130,954.25x = 62,228,288,943,647,252,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,228,288,943,647,252,480/3,634,130,954.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,123,292,948.72

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