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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,258,409,158 and 4,892,015,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,258,409,158 and 4,892,015,662 is: 10,596,758,852.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,409,158 : 4,892,015,662 = 4,892,015,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,409,158/4,892,015,662 = 4,892,015,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,409,158x = 4,892,015,662 × 4,892,015,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,409,158x = 23,931,817,237,253,300,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,931,817,237,253,300,224/2,258,409,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,596,758,852.34

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