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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,424,285,258 and 3,036,699,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,424,285,258 and 3,036,699,172 is: 6,474,504,885.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,285,258 : 3,036,699,172 = 3,036,699,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,285,258/3,036,699,172 = 3,036,699,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,285,258x = 3,036,699,172 × 3,036,699,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,285,258x = 9,221,541,861,225,485,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,221,541,861,225,485,312/1,424,285,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,474,504,885.47

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