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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,570,879,334.63 and 2,342,696,520.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,570,879,334.63 and 2,342,696,520.38 is: 3,493,729,190.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,879,334.63 : 2,342,696,520.38 = 2,342,696,520.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,879,334.63/2,342,696,520.38 = 2,342,696,520.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,879,334.63x = 2,342,696,520.38 × 2,342,696,520.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,879,334.63x = 5,488,226,986,577,132,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,488,226,986,577,132,544/1,570,879,334.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493,729,190.78

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