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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,944,454,003,157.60 and 8,482,534,770,052.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,944,454,003,157.60 and 8,482,534,770,052.40 is: 18,241,661,854,225.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,944,454,003,157.60 : 8,482,534,770,052.40 = 8,482,534,770,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,944,454,003,157.60/8,482,534,770,052.40 = 8,482,534,770,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,944,454,003,157.60x = 8,482,534,770,052.40 × 8,482,534,770,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,944,454,003,157.60x = 71,953,396,125,147,932,427,026,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,953,396,125,147,932,427,026,432/3,944,454,003,157.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,241,661,854,225.72

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