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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,159,126,307,997.20 and 6,793,690,262,097.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,159,126,307,997.20 and 6,793,690,262,097.20 is: 14,609,807,547,256.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,159,126,307,997.20 : 6,793,690,262,097.20 = 6,793,690,262,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,159,126,307,997.20/6,793,690,262,097.20 = 6,793,690,262,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,159,126,307,997.20x = 6,793,690,262,097.20 × 6,793,690,262,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,159,126,307,997.20x = 46,154,227,377,314,327,445,897,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,154,227,377,314,327,445,897,216/3,159,126,307,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,609,807,547,256.59

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