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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,998,979,380,476 and 4,568,635,224,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,998,979,380,476 and 4,568,635,224,972 is: 6,959,843,723,747.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,979,380,476 : 4,568,635,224,972 = 4,568,635,224,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,979,380,476/4,568,635,224,972 = 4,568,635,224,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,979,380,476x = 4,568,635,224,972 × 4,568,635,224,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,979,380,476x = 20,872,427,818,854,957,883,326,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,872,427,818,854,957,883,326,464/2,998,979,380,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,959,843,723,747.80

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