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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,133,522,396 and 4,740,584,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,133,522,396 and 4,740,584,878 is: 7,171,847,571.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,133,522,396 : 4,740,584,878 = 4,740,584,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,133,522,396/4,740,584,878 = 4,740,584,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,133,522,396x = 4,740,584,878 × 4,740,584,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,133,522,396x = 22,473,144,985,522,274,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,473,144,985,522,274,304/3,133,522,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,171,847,571.35

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