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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,737,481,080 and 19,255,939,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,737,481,080 and 19,255,939,064 is: 42,436,851,747.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,481,080 : 19,255,939,064 = 19,255,939,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,481,080/19,255,939,064 = 19,255,939,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,481,080x = 19,255,939,064 × 19,255,939,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,481,080x = 370,791,189,236,481,196,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,791,189,236,481,196,032/8,737,481,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,436,851,747.26

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