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Finding the Third Proportional to 461,719,352,831.62 and 992,925,880,580.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 461,719,352,831.62 and 992,925,880,580.25 is: 2,135,283,691,878.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,719,352,831.62 : 992,925,880,580.25 = 992,925,880,580.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,719,352,831.62/992,925,880,580.25 = 992,925,880,580.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,719,352,831.62x = 992,925,880,580.25 × 992,925,880,580.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,719,352,831.62x = 985,901,804,326,064,924,655,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,901,804,326,064,924,655,616/461,719,352,831.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135,283,691,878.53

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