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Finding the Third Proportional to 427,726,533,787.25 and 917,544,562,809.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 427,726,533,787.25 and 917,544,562,809.75 is: 1,968,285,711,170.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,726,533,787.25 : 917,544,562,809.75 = 917,544,562,809.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,726,533,787.25/917,544,562,809.75 = 917,544,562,809.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,726,533,787.25x = 917,544,562,809.75 × 917,544,562,809.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,726,533,787.25x = 841,888,024,741,735,196,262,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,888,024,741,735,196,262,400/427,726,533,787.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,968,285,711,170.04

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