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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,148,393,675.22 and 6,889,878,422.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,148,393,675.22 and 6,889,878,422.16 is: 15,077,664,856.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148,393,675.22 : 6,889,878,422.16 = 6,889,878,422.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148,393,675.22/6,889,878,422.16 = 6,889,878,422.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148,393,675.22x = 6,889,878,422.16 × 6,889,878,422.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148,393,675.22x = 47,470,424,672,093,609,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,470,424,672,093,609,984/3,148,393,675.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,077,664,856.76

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