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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,185,506,088,151.50 and 1,599,526,041,997.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,185,506,088,151.50 and 1,599,526,041,997.50 is: 2,158,136,161,930.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,185,506,088,151.50 : 1,599,526,041,997.50 = 1,599,526,041,997.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,185,506,088,151.50/1,599,526,041,997.50 = 1,599,526,041,997.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,185,506,088,151.50x = 1,599,526,041,997.50 × 1,599,526,041,997.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,185,506,088,151.50x = 2,558,483,559,028,188,375,941,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,483,559,028,188,375,941,120/1,185,506,088,151.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158,136,161,930.22

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