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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,408,872,504 and 3,682,544,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,408,872,504 and 3,682,544,498 is: 5,629,660,331.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408,872,504 : 3,682,544,498 = 3,682,544,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408,872,504/3,682,544,498 = 3,682,544,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408,872,504x = 3,682,544,498 × 3,682,544,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408,872,504x = 13,561,133,979,750,072,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,561,133,979,750,072,320/2,408,872,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,629,660,331.64

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