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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,127,396,663,752.70 and 8,979,440,986,743.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,127,396,663,752.70 and 8,979,440,986,743.30 is: 19,535,403,791,574.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127,396,663,752.70 : 8,979,440,986,743.30 = 8,979,440,986,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127,396,663,752.70/8,979,440,986,743.30 = 8,979,440,986,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127,396,663,752.70x = 8,979,440,986,743.30 × 8,979,440,986,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127,396,663,752.70x = 80,630,360,434,405,501,101,408,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,630,360,434,405,501,101,408,256/4,127,396,663,752.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,535,403,791,574.27

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