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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,473,402,102,714 and 3,206,252,062,721.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,473,402,102,714 and 3,206,252,062,721.20 is: 6,977,085,393,571.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,473,402,102,714 : 3,206,252,062,721.20 = 3,206,252,062,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,473,402,102,714/3,206,252,062,721.20 = 3,206,252,062,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,473,402,102,714x = 3,206,252,062,721.20 × 3,206,252,062,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,473,402,102,714x = 10,280,052,289,703,950,283,702,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,280,052,289,703,950,283,702,272/1,473,402,102,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,977,085,393,571.88

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