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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,146,701,632 and 4,718,896,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,146,701,632 and 4,718,896,977 is: 7,076,612,683.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,701,632 : 4,718,896,977 = 4,718,896,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,701,632/4,718,896,977 = 4,718,896,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,701,632x = 4,718,896,977 × 4,718,896,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,701,632x = 22,267,988,679,539,736,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,267,988,679,539,736,576/3,146,701,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,076,612,683.29

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