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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,226,547,936.39 and 6,943,424,860.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,226,547,936.39 and 6,943,424,860.83 is: 14,942,021,550.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,226,547,936.39 : 6,943,424,860.83 = 6,943,424,860.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,226,547,936.39/6,943,424,860.83 = 6,943,424,860.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,226,547,936.39x = 6,943,424,860.83 × 6,943,424,860.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,226,547,936.39x = 48,211,148,797,967,114,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,211,148,797,967,114,240/3,226,547,936.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,942,021,550.10

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