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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,746,078,243,500.50 and 5,960,746,904,969.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,746,078,243,500.50 and 5,960,746,904,969.40 is: 9,484,720,114,094.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,078,243,500.50 : 5,960,746,904,969.40 = 5,960,746,904,969.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,078,243,500.50/5,960,746,904,969.40 = 5,960,746,904,969.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,078,243,500.50x = 5,960,746,904,969.40 × 5,960,746,904,969.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,078,243,500.50x = 35,530,503,665,102,285,327,826,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,530,503,665,102,285,327,826,944/3,746,078,243,500.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,484,720,114,094.85

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