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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,283,179,601,359.50 and 2,752,633,688,424.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,283,179,601,359.50 and 2,752,633,688,424.80 is: 5,904,857,133,501.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,179,601,359.50 : 2,752,633,688,424.80 = 2,752,633,688,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,179,601,359.50/2,752,633,688,424.80 = 2,752,633,688,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,179,601,359.50x = 2,752,633,688,424.80 × 2,752,633,688,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,179,601,359.50x = 7,576,992,222,651,117,736,034,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,576,992,222,651,117,736,034,304/1,283,179,601,359.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904,857,133,501.39

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