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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,469,517,174 and 3,172,802,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,469,517,174 and 3,172,802,595 is: 6,850,329,131.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,469,517,174 : 3,172,802,595 = 3,172,802,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,469,517,174/3,172,802,595 = 3,172,802,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,469,517,174x = 3,172,802,595 × 3,172,802,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,469,517,174x = 10,066,676,306,838,734,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,066,676,306,838,734,848/1,469,517,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,850,329,131.87

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