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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,166,228,013,897 and 1,817,526,031,717.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,166,228,013,897 and 1,817,526,031,717.50 is: 2,832,551,470,730.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,166,228,013,897 : 1,817,526,031,717.50 = 1,817,526,031,717.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,166,228,013,897/1,817,526,031,717.50 = 1,817,526,031,717.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,166,228,013,897x = 1,817,526,031,717.50 × 1,817,526,031,717.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,166,228,013,897x = 3,303,400,875,970,762,985,439,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,400,875,970,762,985,439,232/1,166,228,013,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,551,470,730.25

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