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Finding the Third Proportional to 872,763,037.31 and 1,939,236,296.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 872,763,037.31 and 1,939,236,296.34 is: 4,308,887,123.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    872,763,037.31 : 1,939,236,296.34 = 1,939,236,296.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    872,763,037.31/1,939,236,296.34 = 1,939,236,296.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    872,763,037.31x = 1,939,236,296.34 × 1,939,236,296.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    872,763,037.31x = 3,760,637,413,057,218,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,637,413,057,218,560/872,763,037.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,308,887,123.17

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