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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,477,370.25 and 3,272,395,398.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,477,370.25 and 3,272,395,398.75 is: 7,160,637,705.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,477,370.25 : 3,272,395,398.75 = 3,272,395,398.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,477,370.25/3,272,395,398.75 = 3,272,395,398.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,477,370.25x = 3,272,395,398.75 × 3,272,395,398.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,477,370.25x = 10,708,571,645,760,172,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,708,571,645,760,172,032/1,495,477,370.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,160,637,705.92

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