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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,596,550 and 2,615,204,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,596,550 and 2,615,204,073 is: 3,656,209,214.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,596,550 : 2,615,204,073 = 2,615,204,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,596,550/2,615,204,073 = 2,615,204,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,596,550x = 2,615,204,073 × 2,615,204,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,596,550x = 6,839,292,343,435,789,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,292,343,435,789,312/1,870,596,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656,209,214.88

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