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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,617,236,253 and 2,484,272,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,617,236,253 and 2,484,272,736 is: 3,816,146,846.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,236,253 : 2,484,272,736 = 2,484,272,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,236,253/2,484,272,736 = 2,484,272,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,236,253x = 2,484,272,736 × 2,484,272,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,236,253x = 6,171,611,026,832,925,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,171,611,026,832,925,696/1,617,236,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816,146,846.44

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