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Finding the Third Proportional to 987,393,725 and 2,123,386,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 987,393,725 and 2,123,386,810 is: 4,566,336,032.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    987,393,725 : 2,123,386,810 = 2,123,386,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    987,393,725/2,123,386,810 = 2,123,386,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    987,393,725x = 2,123,386,810 × 2,123,386,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    987,393,725x = 4,508,771,544,881,976,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,771,544,881,976,320/987,393,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,566,336,032.65

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