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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,342,853,281 and 2,889,779,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,342,853,281 and 2,889,779,967 is: 6,218,719,778.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,853,281 : 2,889,779,967 = 2,889,779,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,853,281/2,889,779,967 = 2,889,779,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,853,281x = 2,889,779,967 × 2,889,779,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,853,281x = 8,350,828,257,674,521,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,350,828,257,674,521,600/1,342,853,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,218,719,778.12

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