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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,614,470,587 and 2,527,087,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,614,470,587 and 2,527,087,417 is: 3,955,582,012.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,614,470,587 : 2,527,087,417 = 2,527,087,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,614,470,587/2,527,087,417 = 2,527,087,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,614,470,587x = 2,527,087,417 × 2,527,087,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,614,470,587x = 6,386,170,813,159,732,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,386,170,813,159,732,224/1,614,470,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955,582,012.20

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