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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,732,192,321.75 and 8,018,260,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,732,192,321.75 and 8,018,260,173 is: 17,226,469,232.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,192,321.75 : 8,018,260,173 = 8,018,260,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,192,321.75/8,018,260,173 = 8,018,260,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,192,321.75x = 8,018,260,173 × 8,018,260,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,192,321.75x = 64,292,496,201,917,988,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,292,496,201,917,988,864/3,732,192,321.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,226,469,232.91

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