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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,837,306,147,925.60 and 8,532,579,181,288.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,837,306,147,925.60 and 8,532,579,181,288.80 is: 18,972,921,283,416.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,837,306,147,925.60 : 8,532,579,181,288.80 = 8,532,579,181,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,837,306,147,925.60/8,532,579,181,288.80 = 8,532,579,181,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,837,306,147,925.60x = 8,532,579,181,288.80 × 8,532,579,181,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,837,306,147,925.60x = 72,804,907,484,963,043,117,367,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,804,907,484,963,043,117,367,296/3,837,306,147,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,972,921,283,416.61

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