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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,449,893,862.88 and 7,504,244,727.89

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,449,893,862.88 and 7,504,244,727.89 is: 16,323,310,563.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,449,893,862.88 : 7,504,244,727.89 = 7,504,244,727.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,449,893,862.88/7,504,244,727.89 = 7,504,244,727.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,449,893,862.88x = 7,504,244,727.89 × 7,504,244,727.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,449,893,862.88x = 56,313,688,936,079,867,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,313,688,936,079,867,904/3,449,893,862.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,323,310,563.83

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