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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,332,289,617.50 and 6,940,390,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,332,289,617.50 and 6,940,390,885 is: 14,455,233,837.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,332,289,617.50 : 6,940,390,885 = 6,940,390,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,332,289,617.50/6,940,390,885 = 6,940,390,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,332,289,617.50x = 6,940,390,885 × 6,940,390,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,332,289,617.50x = 48,169,025,636,591,083,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,169,025,636,591,083,520/3,332,289,617.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,455,233,837.91

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