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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,387,293,936 and 2,004,400,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,387,293,936 and 2,004,400,157 is: 2,896,012,074.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,293,936 : 2,004,400,157 = 2,004,400,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,293,936/2,004,400,157 = 2,004,400,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,293,936x = 2,004,400,157 × 2,004,400,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,293,936x = 4,017,619,989,381,624,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,017,619,989,381,624,832/1,387,293,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896,012,074.39

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