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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,232,849,920 and 6,983,021,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,232,849,920 and 6,983,021,568 is: 15,083,468,588.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232,849,920 : 6,983,021,568 = 6,983,021,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232,849,920/6,983,021,568 = 6,983,021,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232,849,920x = 6,983,021,568 × 6,983,021,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232,849,920x = 48,762,590,219,153,178,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,762,590,219,153,178,624/3,232,849,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,083,468,588.34

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