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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,414,684,599.37 and 7,614,515,867.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,414,684,599.37 and 7,614,515,867.48 is: 16,979,855,740.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,414,684,599.37 : 7,614,515,867.48 = 7,614,515,867.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,414,684,599.37/7,614,515,867.48 = 7,614,515,867.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,414,684,599.37x = 7,614,515,867.48 × 7,614,515,867.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,414,684,599.37x = 57,980,851,896,165,613,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,980,851,896,165,613,568/3,414,684,599.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,979,855,740.38

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