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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,387,332,540 and 7,337,534,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,387,332,540 and 7,337,534,920 is: 15,894,341,068.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,332,540 : 7,337,534,920 = 7,337,534,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,332,540/7,337,534,920 = 7,337,534,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,332,540x = 7,337,534,920 × 7,337,534,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,332,540x = 53,839,418,702,219,403,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,418,702,219,403,264/3,387,332,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,894,341,068.21

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