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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,226,486,962.75 and 6,943,303,128.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,226,486,962.75 and 6,943,303,128.75 is: 14,941,779,989.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,226,486,962.75 : 6,943,303,128.75 = 6,943,303,128.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,226,486,962.75/6,943,303,128.75 = 6,943,303,128.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,226,486,962.75x = 6,943,303,128.75 × 6,943,303,128.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,226,486,962.75x = 48,209,458,337,709,539,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,209,458,337,709,539,328/3,226,486,962.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,941,779,989.91

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