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Finding the Third Proportional to 316,298,606,534.57 and 481,848,246,383.77

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Solution

The third proportional to 316,298,606,534.57 and 481,848,246,383.77 is: 734,046,017,739.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,298,606,534.57 : 481,848,246,383.77 = 481,848,246,383.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,298,606,534.57/481,848,246,383.77 = 481,848,246,383.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,298,606,534.57x = 481,848,246,383.77 × 481,848,246,383.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,298,606,534.57x = 232,177,732,543,114,339,418,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,177,732,543,114,339,418,112/316,298,606,534.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,046,017,739.06

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