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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,744,149,698,309.60 and 8,051,781,051,260.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,744,149,698,309.60 and 8,051,781,051,260.40 is: 17,315,327,463,190.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,744,149,698,309.60 : 8,051,781,051,260.40 = 8,051,781,051,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,744,149,698,309.60/8,051,781,051,260.40 = 8,051,781,051,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,744,149,698,309.60x = 8,051,781,051,260.40 × 8,051,781,051,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,744,149,698,309.60x = 64,831,178,097,436,039,103,643,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,831,178,097,436,039,103,643,648/3,744,149,698,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,315,327,463,190.34

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