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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,555,083,888.63 and 3,427,143,400.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,555,083,888.63 and 3,427,143,400.38 is: 7,552,847,774.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,083,888.63 : 3,427,143,400.38 = 3,427,143,400.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,083,888.63/3,427,143,400.38 = 3,427,143,400.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,083,888.63x = 3,427,143,400.38 × 3,427,143,400.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,083,888.63x = 11,745,311,886,733,918,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,745,311,886,733,918,208/1,555,083,888.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,552,847,774.10

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