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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,272,441,109,147.80 and 9,165,096,855,056.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,272,441,109,147.80 and 9,165,096,855,056.20 is: 19,660,657,272,187.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,272,441,109,147.80 : 9,165,096,855,056.20 = 9,165,096,855,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,272,441,109,147.80/9,165,096,855,056.20 = 9,165,096,855,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,272,441,109,147.80x = 9,165,096,855,056.20 × 9,165,096,855,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,272,441,109,147.80x = 83,999,000,362,561,025,974,730,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,999,000,362,561,025,974,730,752/4,272,441,109,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,660,657,272,187.85

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