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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,299,686 and 2,887,007,431

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,299,686 and 2,887,007,431 is: 6,255,958,771.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,299,686 : 2,887,007,431 = 2,887,007,431 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,299,686/2,887,007,431 = 2,887,007,431/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,299,686x = 2,887,007,431 × 2,887,007,431
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,299,686x = 8,334,811,906,649,220,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,334,811,906,649,220,096/1,332,299,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,255,958,771.31

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