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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,296,883,187,694.40 and 4,987,727,216,708.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,296,883,187,694.40 and 4,987,727,216,708.10 is: 7,545,739,831,227.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,296,883,187,694.40 : 4,987,727,216,708.10 = 4,987,727,216,708.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,296,883,187,694.40/4,987,727,216,708.10 = 4,987,727,216,708.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,296,883,187,694.40x = 4,987,727,216,708.10 × 4,987,727,216,708.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,296,883,187,694.40x = 24,877,422,788,290,726,806,421,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,877,422,788,290,726,806,421,504/3,296,883,187,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,545,739,831,227.74

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