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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,283,179,601,378 and 2,752,633,688,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,283,179,601,378 and 2,752,633,688,462 is: 5,904,857,133,575.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,283,179,601,378 : 2,752,633,688,462 = 2,752,633,688,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,283,179,601,378/2,752,633,688,462 = 2,752,633,688,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,283,179,601,378x = 2,752,633,688,462 × 2,752,633,688,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,283,179,601,378x = 7,576,992,222,855,914,661,609,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,576,992,222,855,914,661,609,472/1,283,179,601,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904,857,133,575.86

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