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Finding the Third Proportional to 987,217,241,956 and 1,390,219,419,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 987,217,241,956 and 1,390,219,419,550 is: 1,957,735,291,033.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    987,217,241,956 : 1,390,219,419,550 = 1,390,219,419,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    987,217,241,956/1,390,219,419,550 = 1,390,219,419,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    987,217,241,956x = 1,390,219,419,550 × 1,390,219,419,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    987,217,241,956x = 1,932,710,034,493,938,935,529,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,710,034,493,938,935,529,472/987,217,241,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,735,291,033.42

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