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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,836,631,620 and 13,720,555,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,836,631,620 and 13,720,555,206 is: 21,303,777,644.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,836,631,620 : 13,720,555,206 = 13,720,555,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,836,631,620/13,720,555,206 = 13,720,555,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,836,631,620x = 13,720,555,206 × 13,720,555,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,836,631,620x = 188,253,635,160,893,718,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,253,635,160,893,718,528/8,836,631,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,303,777,644.73

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