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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,474,778,313.42 and 3,159,913,614.82

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,474,778,313.42 and 3,159,913,614.82 is: 6,770,545,757.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,778,313.42 : 3,159,913,614.82 = 3,159,913,614.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,778,313.42/3,159,913,614.82 = 3,159,913,614.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,778,313.42x = 3,159,913,614.82 × 3,159,913,614.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,778,313.42x = 9,985,054,053,126,694,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,985,054,053,126,694,912/1,474,778,313.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,770,545,757.46

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