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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,946,701,072.75 and 8,775,822,328.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,946,701,072.75 and 8,775,822,328.50 is: 19,513,780,274.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946,701,072.75 : 8,775,822,328.50 = 8,775,822,328.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946,701,072.75/8,775,822,328.50 = 8,775,822,328.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946,701,072.75x = 8,775,822,328.50 × 8,775,822,328.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946,701,072.75x = 77,015,057,541,399,166,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,015,057,541,399,166,976/3,946,701,072.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,513,780,274.15

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