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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,593,198,543.34 and 7,862,617,385.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,593,198,543.34 and 7,862,617,385.44 is: 17,204,936,327.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,198,543.34 : 7,862,617,385.44 = 7,862,617,385.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,198,543.34/7,862,617,385.44 = 7,862,617,385.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,198,543.34x = 7,862,617,385.44 × 7,862,617,385.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,198,543.34x = 61,820,752,149,784,027,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,820,752,149,784,027,136/3,593,198,543.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,204,936,327.36

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