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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,486,282,772 and 3,728,511,207

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,486,282,772 and 3,728,511,207 is: 5,591,397,719.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,282,772 : 3,728,511,207 = 3,728,511,207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,282,772/3,728,511,207 = 3,728,511,207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,282,772x = 3,728,511,207 × 3,728,511,207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,282,772x = 13,901,795,820,724,596,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,901,795,820,724,596,736/2,486,282,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,591,397,719.23

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