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Finding the Third Proportional to 397,684,434,402 and 872,362,623,627.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 397,684,434,402 and 872,362,623,627.05 is: 1,913,619,144,399.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,684,434,402 : 872,362,623,627.05 = 872,362,623,627.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,684,434,402/872,362,623,627.05 = 872,362,623,627.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,684,434,402x = 872,362,623,627.05 × 872,362,623,627.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,684,434,402x = 761,016,547,101,470,145,642,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,016,547,101,470,145,642,496/397,684,434,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,913,619,144,399.79

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