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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,984,701,099.25 and 8,720,032,540.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,984,701,099.25 and 8,720,032,540.25 is: 19,082,728,066.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,701,099.25 : 8,720,032,540.25 = 8,720,032,540.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,701,099.25/8,720,032,540.25 = 8,720,032,540.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,701,099.25x = 8,720,032,540.25 × 8,720,032,540.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,701,099.25x = 76,038,967,503,018,868,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,038,967,503,018,868,736/3,984,701,099.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,082,728,066.44

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