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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,886,587,017 and 8,392,468,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,886,587,017 and 8,392,468,282 is: 18,122,204,277.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,587,017 : 8,392,468,282 = 8,392,468,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,587,017/8,392,468,282 = 8,392,468,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,587,017x = 8,392,468,282 × 8,392,468,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,587,017x = 70,433,523,864,376,033,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,433,523,864,376,033,280/3,886,587,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,122,204,277.51

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