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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,606,863,765.75 and 3,481,876,391.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,606,863,765.75 and 3,481,876,391.25 is: 7,544,798,421.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,863,765.75 : 3,481,876,391.25 = 3,481,876,391.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,863,765.75/3,481,876,391.25 = 3,481,876,391.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,863,765.75x = 3,481,876,391.25 × 3,481,876,391.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,863,765.75x = 12,123,463,203,944,122,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,123,463,203,944,122,368/1,606,863,765.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,544,798,421.84

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