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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,736,629,827,266.20 and 2,627,280,179,998.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,736,629,827,266.20 and 2,627,280,179,998.80 is: 3,974,710,692,998.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,629,827,266.20 : 2,627,280,179,998.80 = 2,627,280,179,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,629,827,266.20/2,627,280,179,998.80 = 2,627,280,179,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,629,827,266.20x = 2,627,280,179,998.80 × 2,627,280,179,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,629,827,266.20x = 6,902,601,144,214,525,711,482,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,902,601,144,214,525,711,482,880/1,736,629,827,266.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,974,710,692,998.17

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