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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,288,356,708,943.50 and 2,802,910,400,986.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,288,356,708,943.50 and 2,802,910,400,986.50 is: 6,097,928,206,855.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,356,708,943.50 : 2,802,910,400,986.50 = 2,802,910,400,986.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,356,708,943.50/2,802,910,400,986.50 = 2,802,910,400,986.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,356,708,943.50x = 2,802,910,400,986.50 × 2,802,910,400,986.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,356,708,943.50x = 7,856,306,715,958,302,331,633,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,856,306,715,958,302,331,633,664/1,288,356,708,943.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097,928,206,855.67

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