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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,732,191,427 and 8,018,258,473.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,732,191,427 and 8,018,258,473.50 is: 17,226,466,060.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,191,427 : 8,018,258,473.50 = 8,018,258,473.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,191,427/8,018,258,473.50 = 8,018,258,473.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,191,427x = 8,018,258,473.50 × 8,018,258,473.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,191,427x = 64,292,468,947,854,548,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,292,468,947,854,548,992/3,732,191,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,226,466,060.33

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