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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,736,629,827,258.90 and 2,627,280,179,989.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,736,629,827,258.90 and 2,627,280,179,989.30 is: 3,974,710,692,986.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,629,827,258.90 : 2,627,280,179,989.30 = 2,627,280,179,989.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,629,827,258.90/2,627,280,179,989.30 = 2,627,280,179,989.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,629,827,258.90x = 2,627,280,179,989.30 × 2,627,280,179,989.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,629,827,258.90x = 6,902,601,144,164,607,454,085,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,902,601,144,164,607,454,085,120/1,736,629,827,258.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,974,710,692,986.13

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