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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,538,702,499 and 3,628,687,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,538,702,499 and 3,628,687,925 is: 8,557,454,131.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,702,499 : 3,628,687,925 = 3,628,687,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,702,499/3,628,687,925 = 3,628,687,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,702,499x = 3,628,687,925 × 3,628,687,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,702,499x = 13,167,376,057,040,805,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,167,376,057,040,805,888/1,538,702,499
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,557,454,131.39

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