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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,236,185,223.55 and 985,230,067,497.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,236,185,223.55 and 985,230,067,497.80 is: 1,490,516,509,871.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,236,185,223.55 : 985,230,067,497.80 = 985,230,067,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,236,185,223.55/985,230,067,497.80 = 985,230,067,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,236,185,223.55x = 985,230,067,497.80 × 985,230,067,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,236,185,223.55x = 970,678,285,901,719,691,853,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,678,285,901,719,691,853,824/651,236,185,223.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,516,509,871.94

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