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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,498,847,274 and 3,247,903,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,498,847,274 and 3,247,903,503 is: 7,037,993,361.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,847,274 : 3,247,903,503 = 3,247,903,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,847,274/3,247,903,503 = 3,247,903,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,847,274x = 3,247,903,503 × 3,247,903,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,847,274x = 10,548,877,164,799,670,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,548,877,164,799,670,272/1,498,847,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,037,993,361.82

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