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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,201,624,061,963.40 and 2,577,683,490,514.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,201,624,061,963.40 and 2,577,683,490,514.10 is: 5,529,559,857,857.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,624,061,963.40 : 2,577,683,490,514.10 = 2,577,683,490,514.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,624,061,963.40/2,577,683,490,514.10 = 2,577,683,490,514.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,624,061,963.40x = 2,577,683,490,514.10 × 2,577,683,490,514.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,624,061,963.40x = 6,644,452,177,268,954,974,126,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,644,452,177,268,954,974,126,080/1,201,624,061,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529,559,857,857.89

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