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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,984,701,094.75 and 8,720,032,530.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,984,701,094.75 and 8,720,032,530.75 is: 19,082,728,046.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,701,094.75 : 8,720,032,530.75 = 8,720,032,530.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,701,094.75/8,720,032,530.75 = 8,720,032,530.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,701,094.75x = 8,720,032,530.75 × 8,720,032,530.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,701,094.75x = 76,038,967,337,338,257,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,038,967,337,338,257,408/3,984,701,094.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,082,728,046.41

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