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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,218,018,137,233.50 and 2,612,851,508,944.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,218,018,137,233.50 and 2,612,851,508,944.50 is: 5,605,001,107,208.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,018,137,233.50 : 2,612,851,508,944.50 = 2,612,851,508,944.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,018,137,233.50/2,612,851,508,944.50 = 2,612,851,508,944.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,018,137,233.50x = 2,612,851,508,944.50 × 2,612,851,508,944.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,018,137,233.50x = 6,826,993,007,793,550,462,550,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,993,007,793,550,462,550,016/1,218,018,137,233.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605,001,107,208.29

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