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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,387,332,476.34 and 7,337,534,782.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,387,332,476.34 and 7,337,534,782.92 is: 15,894,340,773.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,332,476.34 : 7,337,534,782.92 = 7,337,534,782.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,332,476.34/7,337,534,782.92 = 7,337,534,782.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,332,476.34x = 7,337,534,782.92 × 7,337,534,782.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,332,476.34x = 53,839,416,690,596,077,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,416,690,596,077,568/3,387,332,476.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,894,340,773.08

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