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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,596,977,130.38 and 3,494,496,615.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,596,977,130.38 and 3,494,496,615.75 is: 7,646,638,367.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,596,977,130.38 : 3,494,496,615.75 = 3,494,496,615.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,596,977,130.38/3,494,496,615.75 = 3,494,496,615.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,596,977,130.38x = 3,494,496,615.75 × 3,494,496,615.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,596,977,130.38x = 12,211,506,597,488,203,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,211,506,597,488,203,776/1,596,977,130.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,646,638,367.71

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