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Finding the Third Proportional to 989,219,926,778.62 and 2,142,700,984,190.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 989,219,926,778.62 and 2,142,700,984,190.20 is: 4,641,199,983,304.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,219,926,778.62 : 2,142,700,984,190.20 = 2,142,700,984,190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,219,926,778.62/2,142,700,984,190.20 = 2,142,700,984,190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,219,926,778.62x = 2,142,700,984,190.20 × 2,142,700,984,190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,219,926,778.62x = 4,591,167,507,649,651,405,750,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,167,507,649,651,405,750,272/989,219,926,778.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641,199,983,304.74

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