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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,984,701,093.16 and 8,720,032,527.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,984,701,093.16 and 8,720,032,527.56 is: 19,082,728,040.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,701,093.16 : 8,720,032,527.56 = 8,720,032,527.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,701,093.16/8,720,032,527.56 = 8,720,032,527.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,701,093.16x = 8,720,032,527.56 × 8,720,032,527.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,701,093.16x = 76,038,967,281,748,049,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,038,967,281,748,049,920/3,984,701,093.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,082,728,040.09

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