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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,399,095,126.75 and 17,460,540,263.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,399,095,126.75 and 17,460,540,263.81 is: 41,203,750,064.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,399,095,126.75 : 17,460,540,263.81 = 17,460,540,263.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,399,095,126.75/17,460,540,263.81 = 17,460,540,263.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,399,095,126.75x = 17,460,540,263.81 × 17,460,540,263.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,399,095,126.75x = 304,870,466,304,200,015,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,870,466,304,200,015,872/7,399,095,126.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,203,750,064.25

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