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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,486,180,229.31 and 7,469,709,849.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,486,180,229.31 and 7,469,709,849.75 is: 16,005,071,903.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,486,180,229.31 : 7,469,709,849.75 = 7,469,709,849.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,486,180,229.31/7,469,709,849.75 = 7,469,709,849.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,486,180,229.31x = 7,469,709,849.75 × 7,469,709,849.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,486,180,229.31x = 55,796,565,239,452,164,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,796,565,239,452,164,096/3,486,180,229.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,005,071,903.71

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