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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,474,445,979 and 3,167,707,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,474,445,979 and 3,167,707,020 is: 6,805,517,399.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,445,979 : 3,167,707,020 = 3,167,707,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,445,979/3,167,707,020 = 3,167,707,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,445,979x = 3,167,707,020 × 3,167,707,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,445,979x = 10,034,367,764,557,281,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,034,367,764,557,281,280/1,474,445,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,805,517,399.40

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