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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,143,011,746.66 and 6,844,036,543.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,143,011,746.66 and 6,844,036,543.31 is: 14,903,169,310.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,143,011,746.66 : 6,844,036,543.31 = 6,844,036,543.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,143,011,746.66/6,844,036,543.31 = 6,844,036,543.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,143,011,746.66x = 6,844,036,543.31 × 6,844,036,543.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,143,011,746.66x = 46,840,836,206,196,916,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,840,836,206,196,916,224/3,143,011,746.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,903,169,310.78

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