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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,736,629,827,258.30 and 2,627,280,179,987.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,736,629,827,258.30 and 2,627,280,179,987.70 is: 3,974,710,692,982.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,629,827,258.30 : 2,627,280,179,987.70 = 2,627,280,179,987.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,629,827,258.30/2,627,280,179,987.70 = 2,627,280,179,987.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,629,827,258.30x = 2,627,280,179,987.70 × 2,627,280,179,987.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,629,827,258.30x = 6,902,601,144,156,202,203,086,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,902,601,144,156,202,203,086,848/1,736,629,827,258.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,974,710,692,982.66

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