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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,387,332,080 and 7,337,533,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,387,332,080 and 7,337,533,988 is: 15,894,339,188.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,332,080 : 7,337,533,988 = 7,337,533,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,332,080/7,337,533,988 = 7,337,533,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,332,080x = 7,337,533,988 × 7,337,533,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,332,080x = 53,839,405,025,055,186,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,405,025,055,186,944/3,387,332,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,894,339,188.93

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