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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,534,312,579 and 3,308,115,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,534,312,579 and 3,308,115,149 is: 7,132,592,138.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,312,579 : 3,308,115,149 = 3,308,115,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,312,579/3,308,115,149 = 3,308,115,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,312,579x = 3,308,115,149 × 3,308,115,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,312,579x = 10,943,625,839,043,293,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,943,625,839,043,293,184/1,534,312,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,132,592,138.54

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