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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,149,084,861.51 and 6,765,502,423.15

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,149,084,861.51 and 6,765,502,423.15 is: 14,535,023,681.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,149,084,861.51 : 6,765,502,423.15 = 6,765,502,423.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,149,084,861.51/6,765,502,423.15 = 6,765,502,423.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,149,084,861.51x = 6,765,502,423.15 × 6,765,502,423.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,149,084,861.51x = 45,772,023,037,625,524,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,772,023,037,625,524,224/3,149,084,861.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,535,023,681.68

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