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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,077,896,531 and 3,220,167,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,077,896,531 and 3,220,167,498 is: 4,990,372,985.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,896,531 : 3,220,167,498 = 3,220,167,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,896,531/3,220,167,498 = 3,220,167,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,896,531x = 3,220,167,498 × 3,220,167,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,896,531x = 10,369,478,715,175,579,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,369,478,715,175,579,648/2,077,896,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990,372,985.60

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