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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,360,550,239 and 4,854,996,758.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,360,550,239 and 4,854,996,758.25 is: 7,014,028,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360,550,239 : 4,854,996,758.25 = 4,854,996,758.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360,550,239/4,854,996,758.25 = 4,854,996,758.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360,550,239x = 4,854,996,758.25 × 4,854,996,758.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360,550,239x = 23,570,993,522,618,007,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,570,993,522,618,007,552/3,360,550,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,014,028,015.14

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