Finding the Third Proportional to 1,124,617,267,684 and 1,713,238,209,373

Step by Step Solution

1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
   1,124,617,267,684 : 1,713,238,209,373 = 1,713,238,209,373 : x
2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
   1,124,617,267,684/1,713,238,209,373 = 1,713,238,209,373/x
3. Step 3: Cross multiply
   1,124,617,267,684x = 1,713,238,209,373 × 1,713,238,209,373
4. Step 4: Simplify right side
   1,124,617,267,684x = 2,935,185,162,055,603,296,665,600
5. Step 5: Solve for x
   x = 2,935,185,162,055,603,296,665,600/1,124,617,267,684
6. Step 6: Final answer
   x = 2,609,941,396,418.56