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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,076,873,742 and 2,342,425,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,076,873,742 and 2,342,425,644 is: 5,095,265,752.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076,873,742 : 2,342,425,644 = 2,342,425,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076,873,742/2,342,425,644 = 2,342,425,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076,873,742x = 2,342,425,644 × 2,342,425,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076,873,742x = 5,486,957,897,668,814,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,957,897,668,814,848/1,076,873,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095,265,752.77

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