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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,079,715,034,778 and 2,321,923,469,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,079,715,034,778 and 2,321,923,469,740 is: 4,993,288,437,849.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,715,034,778 : 2,321,923,469,740 = 2,321,923,469,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,715,034,778/2,321,923,469,740 = 2,321,923,469,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,715,034,778x = 2,321,923,469,740 × 2,321,923,469,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,715,034,778x = 5,391,328,599,329,440,366,854,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,328,599,329,440,366,854,144/1,079,715,034,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,993,288,437,849.67

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