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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,946,648,976 and 13,342,389,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,946,648,976 and 13,342,389,138 is: 19,897,880,020.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,946,648,976 : 13,342,389,138 = 13,342,389,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,946,648,976/13,342,389,138 = 13,342,389,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,946,648,976x = 13,342,389,138 × 13,342,389,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,946,648,976x = 178,019,347,909,820,383,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,019,347,909,820,383,232/8,946,648,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,897,880,020.48

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