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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,244,063,831 and 2,672,752,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,244,063,831 and 2,672,752,873 is: 5,742,155,460.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,063,831 : 2,672,752,873 = 2,672,752,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,063,831/2,672,752,873 = 2,672,752,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,063,831x = 2,672,752,873 × 2,672,752,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,063,831x = 7,143,607,920,129,754,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,143,607,920,129,754,112/1,244,063,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,742,155,460.29

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