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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,555,083,970.03 and 3,427,143,587.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,555,083,970.03 and 3,427,143,587.16 is: 7,552,848,201.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,555,083,970.03 : 3,427,143,587.16 = 3,427,143,587.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,555,083,970.03/3,427,143,587.16 = 3,427,143,587.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,555,083,970.03x = 3,427,143,587.16 × 3,427,143,587.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,555,083,970.03x = 11,745,313,166,987,239,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,745,313,166,987,239,424/1,555,083,970.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,552,848,201.99

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