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Finding the Third Proportional to 917,199,258,602.55 and 1,995,431,330,368.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 917,199,258,602.55 and 1,995,431,330,368.60 is: 4,341,200,842,533.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,199,258,602.55 : 1,995,431,330,368.60 = 1,995,431,330,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,199,258,602.55/1,995,431,330,368.60 = 1,995,431,330,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,199,258,602.55x = 1,995,431,330,368.60 × 1,995,431,330,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,199,258,602.55x = 3,981,746,194,216,601,006,374,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,981,746,194,216,601,006,374,912/917,199,258,602.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,341,200,842,533.62

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