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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,890,036 and 2,235,462,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,890,036 and 2,235,462,732 is: 3,340,682,473.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,890,036 : 2,235,462,732 = 2,235,462,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,890,036/2,235,462,732 = 2,235,462,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,890,036x = 2,235,462,732 × 2,235,462,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,890,036x = 4,997,293,626,160,904,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,997,293,626,160,904,192/1,495,890,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,340,682,473.91

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