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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,396,074,988,566.40 and 4,858,823,562,509.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,396,074,988,566.40 and 4,858,823,562,509.60 is: 9,852,849,566,166.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396,074,988,566.40 : 4,858,823,562,509.60 = 4,858,823,562,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396,074,988,566.40/4,858,823,562,509.60 = 4,858,823,562,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396,074,988,566.40x = 4,858,823,562,509.60 × 4,858,823,562,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396,074,988,566.40x = 23,608,166,411,598,476,706,054,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,608,166,411,598,476,706,054,144/2,396,074,988,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,852,849,566,166.34

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