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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,453,473,228.94 and 3,188,342,005.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,453,473,228.94 and 3,188,342,005.31 is: 6,993,953,889.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453,473,228.94 : 3,188,342,005.31 = 3,188,342,005.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453,473,228.94/3,188,342,005.31 = 3,188,342,005.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453,473,228.94x = 3,188,342,005.31 × 3,188,342,005.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453,473,228.94x = 10,165,524,742,839,494,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,165,524,742,839,494,656/1,453,473,228.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,993,953,889.52

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