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Finding the Third Proportional to 458,599,629,325 and 997,715,665,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 458,599,629,325 and 997,715,665,230 is: 2,170,600,421,353.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,599,629,325 : 997,715,665,230 = 997,715,665,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,599,629,325/997,715,665,230 = 997,715,665,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,599,629,325x = 997,715,665,230 × 997,715,665,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,599,629,325x = 995,436,548,645,341,399,875,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,436,548,645,341,399,875,584/458,599,629,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170,600,421,353.36

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