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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,733,032,738 and 7,998,531,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,733,032,738 and 7,998,531,591 is: 17,137,944,428.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,032,738 : 7,998,531,591 = 7,998,531,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,032,738/7,998,531,591 = 7,998,531,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,032,738x = 7,998,531,591 × 7,998,531,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,032,738x = 63,976,507,612,224,995,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,976,507,612,224,995,328/3,733,032,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,137,944,428.13

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