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Finding the Third Proportional to 637,094,516.91 and 1,501,808,908.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 637,094,516.91 and 1,501,808,908.22 is: 3,540,181,145.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,094,516.91 : 1,501,808,908.22 = 1,501,808,908.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,094,516.91/1,501,808,908.22 = 1,501,808,908.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,094,516.91x = 1,501,808,908.22 × 1,501,808,908.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,094,516.91x = 2,255,429,996,805,043,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,429,996,805,043,456/637,094,516.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540,181,145.74

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