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Finding the Third Proportional to 998,322,315.93 and 2,135,126,420.12

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Solution

The third proportional to 998,322,315.93 and 2,135,126,420.12 is: 4,566,425,849.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,322,315.93 : 2,135,126,420.12 = 2,135,126,420.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,322,315.93/2,135,126,420.12 = 2,135,126,420.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,322,315.93x = 2,135,126,420.12 × 2,135,126,420.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,322,315.93x = 4,558,764,829,898,717,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,764,829,898,717,184/998,322,315.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,566,425,849.82

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