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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,127,396,663,584.80 and 8,979,440,986,412.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,127,396,663,584.80 and 8,979,440,986,412.40 is: 19,535,403,790,929.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127,396,663,584.80 : 8,979,440,986,412.40 = 8,979,440,986,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127,396,663,584.80/8,979,440,986,412.40 = 8,979,440,986,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127,396,663,584.80x = 8,979,440,986,412.40 × 8,979,440,986,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127,396,663,584.80x = 80,630,360,428,462,898,451,316,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,630,360,428,462,898,451,316,736/4,127,396,663,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,535,403,790,929.17

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