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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,477,981,962 and 2,066,309,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,477,981,962 and 2,066,309,325 is: 2,888,827,019.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,981,962 : 2,066,309,325 = 2,066,309,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,981,962/2,066,309,325 = 2,066,309,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,981,962x = 2,066,309,325 × 2,066,309,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,981,962x = 4,269,634,226,581,955,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,269,634,226,581,955,584/1,477,981,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888,827,019.79

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