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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,187,950,853 and 11,700,794,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,187,950,853 and 11,700,794,655 is: 16,720,739,781.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,187,950,853 : 11,700,794,655 = 11,700,794,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,187,950,853/11,700,794,655 = 11,700,794,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,187,950,853x = 11,700,794,655 × 11,700,794,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,187,950,853x = 136,908,595,558,476,562,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,908,595,558,476,562,432/8,187,950,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,720,739,781.71

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