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Finding the Third Proportional to 912,446,532 and 1,873,264,564.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 912,446,532 and 1,873,264,564.27 is: 3,845,836,445.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,446,532 : 1,873,264,564.27 = 1,873,264,564.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,446,532/1,873,264,564.27 = 1,873,264,564.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,446,532x = 1,873,264,564.27 × 1,873,264,564.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,446,532x = 3,509,120,127,733,188,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,509,120,127,733,188,096/912,446,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845,836,445.94

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