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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,762,606,278 and 2,666,578,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,762,606,278 and 2,666,578,889 is: 4,034,164,101.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,762,606,278 : 2,666,578,889 = 2,666,578,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,762,606,278/2,666,578,889 = 2,666,578,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,762,606,278x = 2,666,578,889 × 2,666,578,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,762,606,278x = 7,110,642,971,260,474,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,642,971,260,474,368/1,762,606,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034,164,101.20

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