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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,249,608,736 and 2,602,646,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,249,608,736 and 2,602,646,829 is: 5,420,713,157.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,608,736 : 2,602,646,829 = 2,602,646,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,608,736/2,602,646,829 = 2,602,646,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,608,736x = 2,602,646,829 × 2,602,646,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,608,736x = 6,773,770,516,503,754,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,773,770,516,503,754,752/1,249,608,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,420,713,157.13

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