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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,635,157,428.75 and 3,586,884,846.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,635,157,428.75 and 3,586,884,846.75 is: 7,868,198,301.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,157,428.75 : 3,586,884,846.75 = 3,586,884,846.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,157,428.75/3,586,884,846.75 = 3,586,884,846.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,157,428.75x = 3,586,884,846.75 × 3,586,884,846.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,157,428.75x = 12,865,742,903,844,771,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,742,903,844,771,840/1,635,157,428.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,868,198,301.66

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