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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,734,875,982 and 2,642,991,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,734,875,982 and 2,642,991,203 is: 4,026,456,398.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,875,982 : 2,642,991,203 = 2,642,991,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,875,982/2,642,991,203 = 2,642,991,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,875,982x = 2,642,991,203 × 2,642,991,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,875,982x = 6,985,402,499,135,387,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,402,499,135,387,648/1,734,875,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,026,456,398.97

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