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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,399,097,389.75 and 7,314,755,591.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,399,097,389.75 and 7,314,755,591.25 is: 15,741,134,549.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399,097,389.75 : 7,314,755,591.25 = 7,314,755,591.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399,097,389.75/7,314,755,591.25 = 7,314,755,591.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399,097,389.75x = 7,314,755,591.25 × 7,314,755,591.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399,097,389.75x = 53,505,649,359,723,134,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,505,649,359,723,134,976/3,399,097,389.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,741,134,549.74

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