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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,470,631,403.25 and 3,173,666,730.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,470,631,403.25 and 3,173,666,730.75 is: 6,848,868,109.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,631,403.25 : 3,173,666,730.75 = 3,173,666,730.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,631,403.25/3,173,666,730.75 = 3,173,666,730.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,631,403.25x = 3,173,666,730.75 × 3,173,666,730.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,631,403.25x = 10,072,160,517,869,393,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072,160,517,869,393,920/1,470,631,403.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,848,868,109.04

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