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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,984,701,095.69 and 8,720,032,530.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,984,701,095.69 and 8,720,032,530.94 is: 19,082,728,042.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,701,095.69 : 8,720,032,530.94 = 8,720,032,530.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,701,095.69/8,720,032,530.94 = 8,720,032,530.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,701,095.69x = 8,720,032,530.94 × 8,720,032,530.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,701,095.69x = 76,038,967,340,608,258,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,038,967,340,608,258,048/3,984,701,095.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,082,728,042.74

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