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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,972,227,001,579.20 and 4,241,267,385,027.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,972,227,001,579.20 and 4,241,267,385,027.20 is: 9,120,830,927,115.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,227,001,579.20 : 4,241,267,385,027.20 = 4,241,267,385,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,227,001,579.20/4,241,267,385,027.20 = 4,241,267,385,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,227,001,579.20x = 4,241,267,385,027.20 × 4,241,267,385,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,227,001,579.20x = 17,988,349,031,295,465,667,166,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,988,349,031,295,465,667,166,208/1,972,227,001,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,120,830,927,115.31

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