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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,702,482,527.81 and 2,396,425,844.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,702,482,527.81 and 2,396,425,844.25 is: 3,373,225,118.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,482,527.81 : 2,396,425,844.25 = 2,396,425,844.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,482,527.81/2,396,425,844.25 = 2,396,425,844.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,482,527.81x = 2,396,425,844.25 × 2,396,425,844.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,482,527.81x = 5,742,856,826,989,325,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,742,856,826,989,325,312/1,702,482,527.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373,225,118.71

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