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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,387,332,076 and 7,337,533,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,387,332,076 and 7,337,533,980 is: 15,894,339,173.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,332,076 : 7,337,533,980 = 7,337,533,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,332,076/7,337,533,980 = 7,337,533,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,332,076x = 7,337,533,980 × 7,337,533,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,332,076x = 53,839,404,907,654,643,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,404,907,654,643,712/3,387,332,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,894,339,173.04

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