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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,731,475,383 and 642,464,328,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,731,475,383 and 642,464,328,516 is: 978,728,023,656.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,731,475,383 : 642,464,328,516 = 642,464,328,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,731,475,383/642,464,328,516 = 642,464,328,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,731,475,383x = 642,464,328,516 × 642,464,328,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,731,475,383x = 412,760,413,415,514,755,301,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,760,413,415,514,755,301,376/421,731,475,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,728,023,656.91

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