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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,909,852,745,472 and 8,417,252,700,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,909,852,745,472 and 8,417,252,700,832 is: 18,120,923,636,245.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,909,852,745,472 : 8,417,252,700,832 = 8,417,252,700,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,909,852,745,472/8,417,252,700,832 = 8,417,252,700,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,909,852,745,472x = 8,417,252,700,832 × 8,417,252,700,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,909,852,745,472x = 70,850,143,029,663,596,596,428,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,850,143,029,663,596,596,428,800/3,909,852,745,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,120,923,636,245.67

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