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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,150,538,988 and 3,379,149,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,150,538,988 and 3,379,149,258 is: 5,309,668,772.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150,538,988 : 3,379,149,258 = 3,379,149,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150,538,988/3,379,149,258 = 3,379,149,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150,538,988x = 3,379,149,258 × 3,379,149,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150,538,988x = 11,418,649,707,841,949,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,418,649,707,841,949,696/2,150,538,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,309,668,772.13

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