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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,387,332,465 and 7,337,534,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,387,332,465 and 7,337,534,761 is: 15,894,340,731.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,332,465 : 7,337,534,761 = 7,337,534,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,332,465/7,337,534,761 = 7,337,534,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,332,465x = 7,337,534,761 × 7,337,534,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,332,465x = 53,839,416,368,883,326,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,416,368,883,326,976/3,387,332,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,894,340,731.29

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