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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,562,512,537.50 and 3,339,914,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,562,512,537.50 and 3,339,914,103 is: 7,139,159,493.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,562,512,537.50 : 3,339,914,103 = 3,339,914,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,562,512,537.50/3,339,914,103 = 3,339,914,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,562,512,537.50x = 3,339,914,103 × 3,339,914,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,562,512,537.50x = 11,155,026,215,418,294,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,155,026,215,418,294,272/1,562,512,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,139,159,493.25

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