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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,204,330,831,879.80 and 6,873,822,641,335.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,204,330,831,879.80 and 6,873,822,641,335.60 is: 14,745,492,954,240.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,204,330,831,879.80 : 6,873,822,641,335.60 = 6,873,822,641,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,204,330,831,879.80/6,873,822,641,335.60 = 6,873,822,641,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,204,330,831,879.80x = 6,873,822,641,335.60 × 6,873,822,641,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,204,330,831,879.80x = 47,249,437,704,537,919,014,830,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,249,437,704,537,919,014,830,080/3,204,330,831,879.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,745,492,954,240.10

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