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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,870,169,924 and 4,492,599,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,870,169,924 and 4,492,599,840 is: 7,032,145,781.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,870,169,924 : 4,492,599,840 = 4,492,599,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,870,169,924/4,492,599,840 = 4,492,599,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,870,169,924x = 4,492,599,840 × 4,492,599,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,870,169,924x = 20,183,453,322,368,024,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,183,453,322,368,024,576/2,870,169,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,032,145,781.19

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