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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,847,979,876 and 2,818,515,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,847,979,876 and 2,818,515,204 is: 4,298,763,237.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,979,876 : 2,818,515,204 = 2,818,515,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,979,876/2,818,515,204 = 2,818,515,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,979,876x = 2,818,515,204 × 2,818,515,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,979,876x = 7,944,027,955,179,161,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,944,027,955,179,161,600/1,847,979,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,298,763,237.82

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