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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,196,977,963,142.40 and 6,903,498,768,416.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,196,977,963,142.40 and 6,903,498,768,416.80 is: 14,907,295,513,131.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,977,963,142.40 : 6,903,498,768,416.80 = 6,903,498,768,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,977,963,142.40/6,903,498,768,416.80 = 6,903,498,768,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,977,963,142.40x = 6,903,498,768,416.80 × 6,903,498,768,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,977,963,142.40x = 47,658,295,245,532,273,745,854,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,658,295,245,532,273,745,854,464/3,196,977,963,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,907,295,513,131.28

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