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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,127,396,663,880.40 and 8,979,440,986,976.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,127,396,663,880.40 and 8,979,440,986,976.80 is: 19,535,403,791,985.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,127,396,663,880.40 : 8,979,440,986,976.80 = 8,979,440,986,976.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,127,396,663,880.40/8,979,440,986,976.80 = 8,979,440,986,976.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,127,396,663,880.40x = 8,979,440,986,976.80 × 8,979,440,986,976.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,127,396,663,880.40x = 80,630,360,438,598,901,010,792,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,630,360,438,598,901,010,792,448/4,127,396,663,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,535,403,791,985.85

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