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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,932,742,171 and 8,426,436,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,932,742,171 and 8,426,436,310 is: 18,054,788,694.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,932,742,171 : 8,426,436,310 = 8,426,436,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,932,742,171/8,426,436,310 = 8,426,436,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,932,742,171x = 8,426,436,310 × 8,426,436,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,932,742,171x = 71,004,828,886,486,417,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,004,828,886,486,417,408/3,932,742,171
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,054,788,694.28

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