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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,699,561,958 and 8,632,609,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,699,561,958 and 8,632,609,558 is: 20,143,451,745.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699,561,958 : 8,632,609,558 = 8,632,609,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699,561,958/8,632,609,558 = 8,632,609,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699,561,958x = 8,632,609,558 × 8,632,609,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699,561,958x = 74,521,947,780,872,962,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,521,947,780,872,962,048/3,699,561,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,143,451,745.61

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