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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,006,455,879 and 4,195,860,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,006,455,879 and 4,195,860,329 is: 8,774,299,043.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006,455,879 : 4,195,860,329 = 4,195,860,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006,455,879/4,195,860,329 = 4,195,860,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006,455,879x = 4,195,860,329 × 4,195,860,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006,455,879x = 17,605,243,900,475,987,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,605,243,900,475,987,968/2,006,455,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,774,299,043.77

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