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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,394,117,306.34 and 17,437,381,474.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,394,117,306.34 and 17,437,381,474.50 is: 41,122,186,745.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,394,117,306.34 : 17,437,381,474.50 = 17,437,381,474.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,394,117,306.34/17,437,381,474.50 = 17,437,381,474.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,394,117,306.34x = 17,437,381,474.50 × 17,437,381,474.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,394,117,306.34x = 304,062,272,687,235,792,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,062,272,687,235,792,896/7,394,117,306.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,122,186,745.18

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