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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,659,126,262.78 and 3,554,904,051.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,659,126,262.78 and 3,554,904,051.84 is: 7,616,866,239.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,126,262.78 : 3,554,904,051.84 = 3,554,904,051.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,126,262.78/3,554,904,051.84 = 3,554,904,051.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,126,262.78x = 3,554,904,051.84 × 3,554,904,051.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,126,262.78x = 12,637,342,817,815,468,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,637,342,817,815,468,032/1,659,126,262.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,616,866,239.36

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