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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,604,872,185,897.80 and 7,733,050,471,562.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,604,872,185,897.80 and 7,733,050,471,562.70 is: 16,588,679,573,626.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,604,872,185,897.80 : 7,733,050,471,562.70 = 7,733,050,471,562.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,604,872,185,897.80/7,733,050,471,562.70 = 7,733,050,471,562.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,604,872,185,897.80x = 7,733,050,471,562.70 × 7,733,050,471,562.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,604,872,185,897.80x = 59,800,069,595,736,101,990,957,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,800,069,595,736,101,990,957,056/3,604,872,185,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,588,679,573,626.21

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