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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,986,336,040 and 4,257,860,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,986,336,040 and 4,257,860,752 is: 9,127,044,879.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,986,336,040 : 4,257,860,752 = 4,257,860,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,986,336,040/4,257,860,752 = 4,257,860,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,986,336,040x = 4,257,860,752 × 4,257,860,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,986,336,040x = 18,129,378,183,422,005,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,129,378,183,422,005,248/1,986,336,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,127,044,879.79

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