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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,039,149,258 and 3,148,803,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,039,149,258 and 3,148,803,317 is: 4,862,303,379.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,149,258 : 3,148,803,317 = 3,148,803,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,149,258/3,148,803,317 = 3,148,803,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,149,258x = 3,148,803,317 × 3,148,803,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,149,258x = 9,914,962,329,150,201,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,914,962,329,150,201,856/2,039,149,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,303,379.83

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