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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,029,797,917.41 and 8,719,675,081.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,029,797,917.41 and 8,719,675,081.31 is: 18,867,629,365.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029,797,917.41 : 8,719,675,081.31 = 8,719,675,081.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029,797,917.41/8,719,675,081.31 = 8,719,675,081.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029,797,917.41x = 8,719,675,081.31 × 8,719,675,081.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029,797,917.41x = 76,032,733,523,662,159,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,032,733,523,662,159,872/4,029,797,917.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,867,629,365.54

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