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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,811,130,832 and 8,255,407,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,811,130,832 and 8,255,407,554 is: 17,882,291,867.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,811,130,832 : 8,255,407,554 = 8,255,407,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,811,130,832/8,255,407,554 = 8,255,407,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,811,130,832x = 8,255,407,554 × 8,255,407,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,811,130,832x = 68,151,753,882,640,261,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,151,753,882,640,261,120/3,811,130,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,882,291,867.39

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