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Finding the Third Proportional to 398,101,495,256 and 877,348,756,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 398,101,495,256 and 877,348,756,160 is: 1,933,529,135,429.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,101,495,256 : 877,348,756,160 = 877,348,756,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,101,495,256/877,348,756,160 = 877,348,756,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,101,495,256x = 877,348,756,160 × 877,348,756,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,101,495,256x = 769,740,839,935,499,137,187,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,740,839,935,499,137,187,840/398,101,495,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,529,135,429.44

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