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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,887,400 and 1,374,615,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,887,400 and 1,374,615,184 is: 2,957,589,872.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,887,400 : 1,374,615,184 = 1,374,615,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,887,400/1,374,615,184 = 1,374,615,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,887,400x = 1,374,615,184 × 1,374,615,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,887,400x = 1,889,566,904,083,353,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,566,904,083,353,856/638,887,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,589,872.77

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