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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,881,130,495 and 8,442,275,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,881,130,495 and 8,442,275,184 is: 18,363,724,274.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,881,130,495 : 8,442,275,184 = 8,442,275,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,881,130,495/8,442,275,184 = 8,442,275,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,881,130,495x = 8,442,275,184 × 8,442,275,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,881,130,495x = 71,272,010,282,382,237,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,272,010,282,382,237,696/3,881,130,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,363,724,274.20

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