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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,040,502,087 and 2,427,922,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,040,502,087 and 2,427,922,056 is: 5,665,347,127.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,502,087 : 2,427,922,056 = 2,427,922,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,502,087/2,427,922,056 = 2,427,922,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,502,087x = 2,427,922,056 × 2,427,922,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,502,087x = 5,894,805,510,011,267,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,894,805,510,011,267,072/1,040,502,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,665,347,127.76

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