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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,473,259,654,532.40 and 5,254,560,359,997.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,473,259,654,532.40 and 5,254,560,359,997.60 is: 7,949,421,385,996.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,473,259,654,532.40 : 5,254,560,359,997.60 = 5,254,560,359,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,473,259,654,532.40/5,254,560,359,997.60 = 5,254,560,359,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,473,259,654,532.40x = 5,254,560,359,997.60 × 5,254,560,359,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,473,259,654,532.40x = 27,610,404,576,858,102,845,931,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,610,404,576,858,102,845,931,520/3,473,259,654,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,949,421,385,996.34

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