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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,602,165,415,951.20 and 3,436,911,320,685.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,602,165,415,951.20 and 3,436,911,320,685.50 is: 7,372,746,477,143.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,165,415,951.20 : 3,436,911,320,685.50 = 3,436,911,320,685.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,165,415,951.20/3,436,911,320,685.50 = 3,436,911,320,685.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,165,415,951.20x = 3,436,911,320,685.50 × 3,436,911,320,685.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,165,415,951.20x = 11,812,359,426,256,147,587,268,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,812,359,426,256,147,587,268,608/1,602,165,415,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,372,746,477,143.99

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