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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,849,538,804,098 and 8,257,901,065,311.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,849,538,804,098 and 8,257,901,065,311.20 is: 17,714,571,400,572.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,849,538,804,098 : 8,257,901,065,311.20 = 8,257,901,065,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,849,538,804,098/8,257,901,065,311.20 = 8,257,901,065,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,849,538,804,098x = 8,257,901,065,311.20 × 8,257,901,065,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,849,538,804,098x = 68,192,930,004,467,857,626,234,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,192,930,004,467,857,626,234,880/3,849,538,804,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,714,571,400,572.34

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