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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,326,948,160 and 3,704,424,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,326,948,160 and 3,704,424,720 is: 5,897,321,969.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,326,948,160 : 3,704,424,720 = 3,704,424,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,326,948,160/3,704,424,720 = 3,704,424,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,326,948,160x = 3,704,424,720 × 3,704,424,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,326,948,160x = 13,722,762,506,147,078,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,722,762,506,147,078,144/2,326,948,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,897,321,969.63

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