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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,846,154,615 and 8,334,246,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,846,154,615 and 8,334,246,029 is: 18,059,507,176.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,846,154,615 : 8,334,246,029 = 8,334,246,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,846,154,615/8,334,246,029 = 8,334,246,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,846,154,615x = 8,334,246,029 × 8,334,246,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,846,154,615x = 69,459,656,871,902,265,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,459,656,871,902,265,344/3,846,154,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,059,507,176.60

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