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Finding the Third Proportional to 420,074,235,011.25 and 903,860,484,657.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 420,074,235,011.25 and 903,860,484,657.75 is: 1,944,808,102,081.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,074,235,011.25 : 903,860,484,657.75 = 903,860,484,657.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,074,235,011.25/903,860,484,657.75 = 903,860,484,657.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,074,235,011.25x = 903,860,484,657.75 × 903,860,484,657.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,074,235,011.25x = 816,963,775,725,742,768,259,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,963,775,725,742,768,259,072/420,074,235,011.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944,808,102,081.92

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