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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,898,489,234 and 8,511,367,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,898,489,234 and 8,511,367,832 is: 18,582,424,632.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,898,489,234 : 8,511,367,832 = 8,511,367,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,898,489,234/8,511,367,832 = 8,511,367,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,898,489,234x = 8,511,367,832 × 8,511,367,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,898,489,234x = 72,443,382,371,604,381,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,443,382,371,604,381,696/3,898,489,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,582,424,632.55

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