Finding the Third Proportional to 988,831,254,438 and 2,120,736,525,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 988,831,254,438 and 2,120,736,525,894 is: 4,548,322,468,647.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
988,831,254,438 : 2,120,736,525,894 = 2,120,736,525,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
988,831,254,438/2,120,736,525,894 = 2,120,736,525,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
988,831,254,438x = 2,120,736,525,894 × 2,120,736,525,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
988,831,254,438x = 4,497,523,412,260,952,526,028,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,497,523,412,260,952,526,028,800/988,831,254,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,548,322,468,647.20
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