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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,542,684,863 and 2,350,120,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,542,684,863 and 2,350,120,996 is: 3,580,166,518.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,684,863 : 2,350,120,996 = 2,350,120,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,684,863/2,350,120,996 = 2,350,120,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,684,863x = 2,350,120,996 × 2,350,120,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,684,863x = 5,523,068,695,840,031,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,523,068,695,840,031,744/1,542,684,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580,166,518.97

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