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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,154,857,477.75 and 6,833,242,447.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,154,857,477.75 and 6,833,242,447.88 is: 14,800,415,765.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,154,857,477.75 : 6,833,242,447.88 = 6,833,242,447.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,154,857,477.75/6,833,242,447.88 = 6,833,242,447.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,154,857,477.75x = 6,833,242,447.88 × 6,833,242,447.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,154,857,477.75x = 46,693,202,351,440,723,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,693,202,351,440,723,968/3,154,857,477.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,800,415,765.45

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