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Finding the Third Proportional to 971,646,795 and 2,098,117,149.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 971,646,795 and 2,098,117,149.75 is: 4,530,551,221.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,646,795 : 2,098,117,149.75 = 2,098,117,149.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,646,795/2,098,117,149.75 = 2,098,117,149.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,646,795x = 2,098,117,149.75 × 2,098,117,149.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,646,795x = 4,402,095,574,075,063,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,402,095,574,075,063,808/971,646,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530,551,221.62

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