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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,029,200,864.72 and 8,670,621,761.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,029,200,864.72 and 8,670,621,761.44 is: 18,658,707,831.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029,200,864.72 : 8,670,621,761.44 = 8,670,621,761.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029,200,864.72/8,670,621,761.44 = 8,670,621,761.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029,200,864.72x = 8,670,621,761.44 × 8,670,621,761.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029,200,864.72x = 75,179,681,729,901,395,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,179,681,729,901,395,968/4,029,200,864.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,658,707,831.67

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