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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,491,708,511.97 and 3,248,255,282.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,491,708,511.97 and 3,248,255,282.06 is: 7,073,206,523.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,708,511.97 : 3,248,255,282.06 = 3,248,255,282.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,708,511.97/3,248,255,282.06 = 3,248,255,282.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,708,511.97x = 3,248,255,282.06 × 3,248,255,282.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,708,511.97x = 10,551,162,377,446,930,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,551,162,377,446,930,432/1,491,708,511.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,073,206,523.12

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