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Finding the Third Proportional to 955,996,146 and 2,057,275,020.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 955,996,146 and 2,057,275,020.38 is: 4,427,194,112.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,996,146 : 2,057,275,020.38 = 2,057,275,020.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,996,146/2,057,275,020.38 = 2,057,275,020.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,996,146x = 2,057,275,020.38 × 2,057,275,020.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,996,146x = 4,232,380,509,458,956,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,232,380,509,458,956,800/955,996,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,427,194,112.83

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