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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,236,558,840 and 2,666,822,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,236,558,840 and 2,666,822,445 is: 5,751,397,930.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,558,840 : 2,666,822,445 = 2,666,822,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,558,840/2,666,822,445 = 2,666,822,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,558,840x = 2,666,822,445 × 2,666,822,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,558,840x = 7,111,941,953,155,777,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,111,941,953,155,777,536/1,236,558,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,751,397,930.37

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