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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,510,709,769.77 and 3,251,002,051.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,510,709,769.77 and 3,251,002,051.55 is: 6,996,058,773.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,709,769.77 : 3,251,002,051.55 = 3,251,002,051.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,709,769.77/3,251,002,051.55 = 3,251,002,051.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,709,769.77x = 3,251,002,051.55 × 3,251,002,051.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,709,769.77x = 10,569,014,339,160,201,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,014,339,160,201,216/1,510,709,769.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,996,058,773.58

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