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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,534,615,735.50 and 3,327,310,228.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,534,615,735.50 and 3,327,310,228.50 is: 7,214,179,485.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,615,735.50 : 3,327,310,228.50 = 3,327,310,228.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,615,735.50/3,327,310,228.50 = 3,327,310,228.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,615,735.50x = 3,327,310,228.50 × 3,327,310,228.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,615,735.50x = 11,070,993,356,680,722,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,070,993,356,680,722,432/1,534,615,735.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,214,179,485.18

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