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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,609,942 and 2,542,696,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,609,942 and 2,542,696,686 is: 3,580,677,247.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,609,942 : 2,542,696,686 = 2,542,696,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,609,942/2,542,696,686 = 2,542,696,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,609,942x = 2,542,696,686 × 2,542,696,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,609,942x = 6,465,306,436,995,382,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,465,306,436,995,382,272/1,805,609,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580,677,247.40

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