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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,650,523,566.50 and 642,355,406,400.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,650,523,566.50 and 642,355,406,400.75 is: 978,584,028,882.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,650,523,566.50 : 642,355,406,400.75 = 642,355,406,400.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,650,523,566.50/642,355,406,400.75 = 642,355,406,400.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,650,523,566.50x = 642,355,406,400.75 × 642,355,406,400.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,650,523,566.50x = 412,620,468,132,272,668,672,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,620,468,132,272,668,672,000/421,650,523,566.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,584,028,882.86

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