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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,072,862,666.13 and 7,251,497,576.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,072,862,666.13 and 7,251,497,576.44 is: 17,112,452,723.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,072,862,666.13 : 7,251,497,576.44 = 7,251,497,576.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,072,862,666.13/7,251,497,576.44 = 7,251,497,576.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,072,862,666.13x = 7,251,497,576.44 × 7,251,497,576.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,072,862,666.13x = 52,584,217,101,078,937,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,584,217,101,078,937,600/3,072,862,666.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,112,452,723.89

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