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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,514,425,284 and 2,265,584,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,514,425,284 and 2,265,584,040 is: 3,389,319,431.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,514,425,284 : 2,265,584,040 = 2,265,584,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,514,425,284/2,265,584,040 = 2,265,584,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,514,425,284x = 2,265,584,040 × 2,265,584,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,514,425,284x = 5,132,871,042,302,722,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,871,042,302,722,048/1,514,425,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,389,319,431.29

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