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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,579,033,176 and 3,421,660,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,579,033,176 and 3,421,660,944 is: 7,414,514,016.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,033,176 : 3,421,660,944 = 3,421,660,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,033,176/3,421,660,944 = 3,421,660,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,033,176x = 3,421,660,944 × 3,421,660,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,033,176x = 11,707,763,615,694,970,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,707,763,615,694,970,880/1,579,033,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,414,514,016.33

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