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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,517,637,438 and 3,384,228,705.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,517,637,438 and 3,384,228,705.75 is: 7,546,600,819.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,637,438 : 3,384,228,705.75 = 3,384,228,705.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,637,438/3,384,228,705.75 = 3,384,228,705.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,637,438x = 3,384,228,705.75 × 3,384,228,705.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,637,438x = 11,453,003,932,822,319,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,453,003,932,822,319,104/1,517,637,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,546,600,819.18

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