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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,733,032,613.01 and 7,998,531,349.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,733,032,613.01 and 7,998,531,349.36 is: 17,137,943,966.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,032,613.01 : 7,998,531,349.36 = 7,998,531,349.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,032,613.01/7,998,531,349.36 = 7,998,531,349.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,032,613.01x = 7,998,531,349.36 × 7,998,531,349.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,032,613.01x = 63,976,503,746,678,710,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,976,503,746,678,710,272/3,733,032,613.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,137,943,966.46

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