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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,736,629,827,262.80 and 2,627,280,179,994.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,736,629,827,262.80 and 2,627,280,179,994.20 is: 3,974,710,692,992.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,629,827,262.80 : 2,627,280,179,994.20 = 2,627,280,179,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,629,827,262.80/2,627,280,179,994.20 = 2,627,280,179,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,629,827,262.80x = 2,627,280,179,994.20 × 2,627,280,179,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,629,827,262.80x = 6,902,601,144,190,356,856,766,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,902,601,144,190,356,856,766,464/1,736,629,827,262.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,974,710,692,992.03

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