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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,388,791,880 and 2,115,746,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,388,791,880 and 2,115,746,440 is: 3,223,220,889.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,388,791,880 : 2,115,746,440 = 2,115,746,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,388,791,880/2,115,746,440 = 2,115,746,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,388,791,880x = 2,115,746,440 × 2,115,746,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,388,791,880x = 4,476,382,998,372,673,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,476,382,998,372,673,536/1,388,791,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223,220,889.20

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