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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,655,632,986 and 3,605,198,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,655,632,986 and 3,605,198,772 is: 7,850,446,503.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,632,986 : 3,605,198,772 = 3,605,198,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,632,986/3,605,198,772 = 3,605,198,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,632,986x = 3,605,198,772 × 3,605,198,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,632,986x = 12,997,458,185,630,308,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,997,458,185,630,308,352/1,655,632,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,850,446,503.26

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