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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,727,346,627 and 3,729,937,997.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,727,346,627 and 3,729,937,997.25 is: 8,054,224,465.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,346,627 : 3,729,937,997.25 = 3,729,937,997.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,346,627/3,729,937,997.25 = 3,729,937,997.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,346,627x = 3,729,937,997.25 × 3,729,937,997.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,346,627x = 13,912,437,463,329,341,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,912,437,463,329,341,440/1,727,346,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,054,224,465.35

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