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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,678,005,541 and 2,333,132,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,678,005,541 and 2,333,132,579 is: 3,244,034,359.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,005,541 : 2,333,132,579 = 2,333,132,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,005,541/2,333,132,579 = 2,333,132,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,005,541x = 2,333,132,579 × 2,333,132,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,005,541x = 5,443,507,631,191,191,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,507,631,191,191,552/1,678,005,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244,034,359.95

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