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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,455,423,900 and 3,165,853,126.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,455,423,900 and 3,165,853,126.50 is: 6,886,396,477.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,423,900 : 3,165,853,126.50 = 3,165,853,126.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,423,900/3,165,853,126.50 = 3,165,853,126.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,423,900x = 3,165,853,126.50 × 3,165,853,126.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,423,900x = 10,022,626,018,569,824,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,022,626,018,569,824,256/1,455,423,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,886,396,477.73

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