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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,236,185,230.75 and 985,230,067,507.90

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,236,185,230.75 and 985,230,067,507.90 is: 1,490,516,509,886.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,236,185,230.75 : 985,230,067,507.90 = 985,230,067,507.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,236,185,230.75/985,230,067,507.90 = 985,230,067,507.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,236,185,230.75x = 985,230,067,507.90 × 985,230,067,507.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,236,185,230.75x = 970,678,285,921,621,228,126,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,678,285,921,621,228,126,208/651,236,185,230.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,516,509,886.02

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