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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,779,458,874 and 4,234,316,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,779,458,874 and 4,234,316,149 is: 6,450,692,045.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,458,874 : 4,234,316,149 = 4,234,316,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,458,874/4,234,316,149 = 4,234,316,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,458,874x = 4,234,316,149 × 4,234,316,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,458,874x = 17,929,433,249,682,190,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,929,433,249,682,190,336/2,779,458,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450,692,045.64

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