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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,982,145.88 and 2,125,561,323.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,982,145.88 and 2,125,561,323.38 is: 4,662,635,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,982,145.88 : 2,125,561,323.38 = 2,125,561,323.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,982,145.88/2,125,561,323.38 = 2,125,561,323.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,982,145.88x = 2,125,561,323.38 × 2,125,561,323.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,982,145.88x = 4,518,010,939,427,681,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,518,010,939,427,681,280/968,982,145.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662,635,899.60

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