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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,267,949,142 and 2,760,996,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,267,949,142 and 2,760,996,708 is: 6,012,151,882.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267,949,142 : 2,760,996,708 = 2,760,996,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267,949,142/2,760,996,708 = 2,760,996,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267,949,142x = 2,760,996,708 × 2,760,996,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267,949,142x = 7,623,102,821,586,837,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,623,102,821,586,837,504/1,267,949,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,012,151,882.97

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