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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,603,775,392 and 2,551,948,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,603,775,392 and 2,551,948,440 is: 4,060,693,830.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,775,392 : 2,551,948,440 = 2,551,948,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,775,392/2,551,948,440 = 2,551,948,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,775,392x = 2,551,948,440 × 2,551,948,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,775,392x = 6,512,440,840,418,434,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,512,440,840,418,434,048/1,603,775,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060,693,830.88

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