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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,217,429,524 and 8,783,933,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,217,429,524 and 8,783,933,108 is: 18,294,906,982.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,217,429,524 : 8,783,933,108 = 8,783,933,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,217,429,524/8,783,933,108 = 8,783,933,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,217,429,524x = 8,783,933,108 × 8,783,933,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,217,429,524x = 77,157,480,845,818,544,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,157,480,845,818,544,128/4,217,429,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,294,906,982.26

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