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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,162,937,828 and 2,551,834,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,162,937,828 and 2,551,834,036 is: 5,599,488,459.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,162,937,828 : 2,551,834,036 = 2,551,834,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,162,937,828/2,551,834,036 = 2,551,834,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,162,937,828x = 2,551,834,036 × 2,551,834,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,162,937,828x = 6,511,856,947,288,049,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,511,856,947,288,049,664/1,162,937,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599,488,459.75

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