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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,460,315,556 and 3,443,799,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,460,315,556 and 3,443,799,060 is: 8,121,362,480.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,315,556 : 3,443,799,060 = 3,443,799,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,315,556/3,443,799,060 = 3,443,799,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,315,556x = 3,443,799,060 × 3,443,799,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,315,556x = 11,859,751,965,656,883,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,859,751,965,656,883,200/1,460,315,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,121,362,480.14

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