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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,273,041,434 and 12,380,250,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,273,041,434 and 12,380,250,276 is: 18,526,511,455.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,273,041,434 : 12,380,250,276 = 12,380,250,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,273,041,434/12,380,250,276 = 12,380,250,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,273,041,434x = 12,380,250,276 × 12,380,250,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,273,041,434x = 153,270,596,896,398,082,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,270,596,896,398,082,048/8,273,041,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,526,511,455.21

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