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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,180,052,636,232.50 and 2,567,897,922,823.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,180,052,636,232.50 and 2,567,897,922,823.80 is: 5,587,970,857,889.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,052,636,232.50 : 2,567,897,922,823.80 = 2,567,897,922,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,052,636,232.50/2,567,897,922,823.80 = 2,567,897,922,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,052,636,232.50x = 2,567,897,922,823.80 × 2,567,897,922,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,052,636,232.50x = 6,594,099,742,042,785,788,723,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,594,099,742,042,785,788,723,200/1,180,052,636,232.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,587,970,857,889.41

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