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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,639,447,781 and 2,518,371,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,639,447,781 and 2,518,371,332 is: 3,868,494,159.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,447,781 : 2,518,371,332 = 2,518,371,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,447,781/2,518,371,332 = 2,518,371,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,447,781x = 2,518,371,332 × 2,518,371,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,447,781x = 6,342,194,165,839,454,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,194,165,839,454,208/1,639,447,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,868,494,159.64

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