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Finding the Third Proportional to 988,960,669,253.50 and 2,142,217,893,064.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 988,960,669,253.50 and 2,142,217,893,064.70 is: 4,640,323,568,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,960,669,253.50 : 2,142,217,893,064.70 = 2,142,217,893,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,960,669,253.50/2,142,217,893,064.70 = 2,142,217,893,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,960,669,253.50x = 2,142,217,893,064.70 × 2,142,217,893,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,960,669,253.50x = 4,589,097,501,366,562,045,558,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,589,097,501,366,562,045,558,784/988,960,669,253.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640,323,568,004.54

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