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Finding the Third Proportional to 979,450,575,477.30 and 2,130,863,437,278.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 979,450,575,477.30 and 2,130,863,437,278.80 is: 4,635,842,891,938.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,450,575,477.30 : 2,130,863,437,278.80 = 2,130,863,437,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,450,575,477.30/2,130,863,437,278.80 = 2,130,863,437,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,450,575,477.30x = 2,130,863,437,278.80 × 2,130,863,437,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,450,575,477.30x = 4,540,578,988,331,622,555,713,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,540,578,988,331,622,555,713,536/979,450,575,477.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,635,842,891,938.61

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