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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,602,817,766 and 2,416,840,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,602,817,766 and 2,416,840,071 is: 3,644,279,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,817,766 : 2,416,840,071 = 2,416,840,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,817,766/2,416,840,071 = 2,416,840,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,817,766x = 2,416,840,071 × 2,416,840,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,817,766x = 5,841,115,928,791,284,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,841,115,928,791,284,736/1,602,817,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644,279,501.20

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