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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,856,302,351 and 7,821,035,142.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,856,302,351 and 7,821,035,142.75 is: 15,861,979,984.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,856,302,351 : 7,821,035,142.75 = 7,821,035,142.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,856,302,351/7,821,035,142.75 = 7,821,035,142.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,856,302,351x = 7,821,035,142.75 × 7,821,035,142.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,856,302,351x = 61,168,590,704,130,514,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,168,590,704,130,514,944/3,856,302,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,861,979,984.08

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