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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,282,051,538 and 2,778,082,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,282,051,538 and 2,778,082,009 is: 6,019,835,724.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,051,538 : 2,778,082,009 = 2,778,082,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,051,538/2,778,082,009 = 2,778,082,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,051,538x = 2,778,082,009 × 2,778,082,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,051,538x = 7,717,739,648,729,476,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,717,739,648,729,476,096/1,282,051,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,019,835,724.21

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