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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,238,593,747.61 and 4,975,741,357.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,238,593,747.61 and 4,975,741,357.52 is: 7,644,676,667.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,238,593,747.61 : 4,975,741,357.52 = 4,975,741,357.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,238,593,747.61/4,975,741,357.52 = 4,975,741,357.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,238,593,747.61x = 4,975,741,357.52 × 4,975,741,357.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,238,593,747.61x = 24,758,002,056,970,792,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,758,002,056,970,792,960/3,238,593,747.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,644,676,667.23

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