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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,731,474,844 and 642,464,327,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,731,474,844 and 642,464,327,906 is: 978,728,023,049.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,731,474,844 : 642,464,327,906 = 642,464,327,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,731,474,844/642,464,327,906 = 642,464,327,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,731,474,844x = 642,464,327,906 × 642,464,327,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,731,474,844x = 412,760,412,631,708,322,496,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,760,412,631,708,322,496,512/421,731,474,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,728,023,049.24

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