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Finding the Third Proportional to 438,761,506,856.60 and 889,859,988,726.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 438,761,506,856.60 and 889,859,988,726.72 is: 1,804,740,815,140.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,761,506,856.60 : 889,859,988,726.72 = 889,859,988,726.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,761,506,856.60/889,859,988,726.72 = 889,859,988,726.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,761,506,856.60x = 889,859,988,726.72 × 889,859,988,726.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,761,506,856.60x = 791,850,799,536,718,139,621,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,850,799,536,718,139,621,376/438,761,506,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804,740,815,140.65

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