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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,998,403,723,179.60 and 4,567,860,667,817.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,998,403,723,179.60 and 4,567,860,667,817.40 is: 6,958,819,761,091.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,403,723,179.60 : 4,567,860,667,817.40 = 4,567,860,667,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,403,723,179.60/4,567,860,667,817.40 = 4,567,860,667,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,403,723,179.60x = 4,567,860,667,817.40 × 4,567,860,667,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,403,723,179.60x = 20,865,351,080,593,226,003,906,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,865,351,080,593,226,003,906,560/2,998,403,723,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,958,819,761,091.73

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