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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,996,527,120 and 4,308,725,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,996,527,120 and 4,308,725,856 is: 9,298,705,895.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,527,120 : 4,308,725,856 = 4,308,725,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,527,120/4,308,725,856 = 4,308,725,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,527,120x = 4,308,725,856 × 4,308,725,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,527,120x = 18,565,118,502,162,931,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,565,118,502,162,931,712/1,996,527,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,298,705,895.95

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