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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,635,157,374.96 and 3,586,884,740.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,635,157,374.96 and 3,586,884,740.79 is: 7,868,198,095.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,157,374.96 : 3,586,884,740.79 = 3,586,884,740.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,157,374.96/3,586,884,740.79 = 3,586,884,740.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,157,374.96x = 3,586,884,740.79 × 3,586,884,740.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,157,374.96x = 12,865,742,143,704,254,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,742,143,704,254,464/1,635,157,374.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,868,198,095.62

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