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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,811,137,066 and 8,255,417,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,811,137,066 and 8,255,417,328 is: 17,882,304,960.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,811,137,066 : 8,255,417,328 = 8,255,417,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,811,137,066/8,255,417,328 = 8,255,417,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,811,137,066x = 8,255,417,328 × 8,255,417,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,811,137,066x = 68,151,915,259,442,659,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,151,915,259,442,659,328/3,811,137,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,882,304,960.23

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