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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,987,800,466 and 8,726,151,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,987,800,466 and 8,726,151,972 is: 19,094,668,574.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,987,800,466 : 8,726,151,972 = 8,726,151,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,987,800,466/8,726,151,972 = 8,726,151,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,987,800,466x = 8,726,151,972 × 8,726,151,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,987,800,466x = 76,145,728,238,439,481,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,145,728,238,439,481,344/3,987,800,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,094,668,574.23

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