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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,356,011,071 and 4,666,265,142.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,356,011,071 and 4,666,265,142.75 is: 6,488,068,698.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356,011,071 : 4,666,265,142.75 = 4,666,265,142.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356,011,071/4,666,265,142.75 = 4,666,265,142.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356,011,071x = 4,666,265,142.75 × 4,666,265,142.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356,011,071x = 21,774,030,382,443,679,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,774,030,382,443,679,744/3,356,011,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,488,068,698.76

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