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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,188,404,285,983 and 2,574,144,499,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,188,404,285,983 and 2,574,144,499,342 is: 5,575,728,715,932.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,188,404,285,983 : 2,574,144,499,342 = 2,574,144,499,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,188,404,285,983/2,574,144,499,342 = 2,574,144,499,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,188,404,285,983x = 2,574,144,499,342 × 2,574,144,499,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,188,404,285,983x = 6,626,219,903,492,675,363,405,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,626,219,903,492,675,363,405,824/1,188,404,285,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,575,728,715,932.50

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