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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,028,559,840 and 8,669,339,894.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,028,559,840 and 8,669,339,894.25 is: 18,656,159,319.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028,559,840 : 8,669,339,894.25 = 8,669,339,894.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028,559,840/8,669,339,894.25 = 8,669,339,894.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028,559,840x = 8,669,339,894.25 × 8,669,339,894.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028,559,840x = 75,157,454,202,034,601,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,157,454,202,034,601,984/4,028,559,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,656,159,319.22

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