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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,600,756,117.88 and 3,468,684,174.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,600,756,117.88 and 3,468,684,174.75 is: 7,516,304,182.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,756,117.88 : 3,468,684,174.75 = 3,468,684,174.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,756,117.88/3,468,684,174.75 = 3,468,684,174.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,756,117.88x = 3,468,684,174.75 × 3,468,684,174.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,756,117.88x = 12,031,769,904,161,089,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,031,769,904,161,089,536/1,600,756,117.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,516,304,182.63

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