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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,391,537,952 and 2,982,270,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,391,537,952 and 2,982,270,240 is: 6,391,443,202.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,537,952 : 2,982,270,240 = 2,982,270,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,537,952/2,982,270,240 = 2,982,270,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,537,952x = 2,982,270,240 × 2,982,270,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,537,952x = 8,893,935,784,389,657,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,893,935,784,389,657,600/1,391,537,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,391,443,202.54

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