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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,557,441,962.25 and 885,643,927,457.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,557,441,962.25 and 885,643,927,457.62 is: 2,050,319,978,666.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,557,441,962.25 : 885,643,927,457.62 = 885,643,927,457.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,557,441,962.25/885,643,927,457.62 = 885,643,927,457.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,557,441,962.25x = 885,643,927,457.62 × 885,643,927,457.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,557,441,962.25x = 784,365,166,242,558,071,799,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,365,166,242,558,071,799,808/382,557,441,962.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,319,978,666.00

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