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Finding the Third Proportional to 378,993,197,357 and 842,723,864,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 378,993,197,357 and 842,723,864,988 is: 1,873,868,759,579.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,993,197,357 : 842,723,864,988 = 842,723,864,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,993,197,357/842,723,864,988 = 842,723,864,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,993,197,357x = 842,723,864,988 × 842,723,864,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,993,197,357x = 710,183,512,620,312,911,937,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,183,512,620,312,911,937,536/378,993,197,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873,868,759,579.19

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