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Finding the Third Proportional to 458,599,629,326 and 997,715,665,230.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 458,599,629,326 and 997,715,665,230.50 is: 2,170,600,421,350.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,599,629,326 : 997,715,665,230.50 = 997,715,665,230.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,599,629,326/997,715,665,230.50 = 997,715,665,230.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,599,629,326x = 997,715,665,230.50 × 997,715,665,230.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,599,629,326x = 995,436,548,646,339,174,465,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,436,548,646,339,174,465,536/458,599,629,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170,600,421,350.81

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