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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,315,257,291 and 2,862,052,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,315,257,291 and 2,862,052,866 is: 6,227,942,368.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,257,291 : 2,862,052,866 = 2,862,052,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,257,291/2,862,052,866 = 2,862,052,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,257,291x = 2,862,052,866 × 2,862,052,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,257,291x = 8,191,346,607,778,813,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,191,346,607,778,813,952/1,315,257,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227,942,368.26

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