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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,492,490,420 and 3,946,794,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,492,490,420 and 3,946,794,795 is: 6,249,648,555.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,490,420 : 3,946,794,795 = 3,946,794,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,490,420/3,946,794,795 = 3,946,794,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,490,420x = 3,946,794,795 × 3,946,794,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,490,420x = 15,577,189,153,839,091,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,577,189,153,839,091,712/2,492,490,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,249,648,555.86

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