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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,006,455,972 and 4,195,860,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,006,455,972 and 4,195,860,498 is: 8,774,299,343.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006,455,972 : 4,195,860,498 = 4,195,860,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006,455,972/4,195,860,498 = 4,195,860,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006,455,972x = 4,195,860,498 × 4,195,860,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006,455,972x = 17,605,245,318,676,807,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,605,245,318,676,807,680/2,006,455,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,774,299,343.90

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