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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,732,223,578.78 and 3,556,277,590.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,732,223,578.78 and 3,556,277,590.36 is: 7,301,084,256.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,223,578.78 : 3,556,277,590.36 = 3,556,277,590.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,223,578.78/3,556,277,590.36 = 3,556,277,590.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,223,578.78x = 3,556,277,590.36 × 3,556,277,590.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,223,578.78x = 12,647,110,299,693,883,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,647,110,299,693,883,392/1,732,223,578.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,301,084,256.45

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