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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,742,938,004 and 13,430,222,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,742,938,004 and 13,430,222,184 is: 20,630,464,018.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,742,938,004 : 13,430,222,184 = 13,430,222,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,742,938,004/13,430,222,184 = 13,430,222,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,742,938,004x = 13,430,222,184 × 13,430,222,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,742,938,004x = 180,370,867,911,605,714,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,370,867,911,605,714,944/8,742,938,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,630,464,018.97

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