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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,940,273,258 and 2,982,370,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,940,273,258 and 2,982,370,731 is: 4,584,166,245.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,273,258 : 2,982,370,731 = 2,982,370,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,273,258/2,982,370,731 = 2,982,370,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,273,258x = 2,982,370,731 × 2,982,370,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,273,258x = 8,894,535,177,125,474,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894,535,177,125,474,304/1,940,273,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,584,166,245.89

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