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Finding the Third Proportional to 838,324,158,000.75 and 1,823,531,382,985.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 838,324,158,000.75 and 1,823,531,382,985.50 is: 3,966,564,333,137.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,324,158,000.75 : 1,823,531,382,985.50 = 1,823,531,382,985.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,324,158,000.75/1,823,531,382,985.50 = 1,823,531,382,985.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,324,158,000.75x = 1,823,531,382,985.50 × 1,823,531,382,985.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,324,158,000.75x = 3,325,266,704,733,010,460,147,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,266,704,733,010,460,147,712/838,324,158,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,966,564,333,137.15

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