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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,291,364,551,240.50 and 2,774,371,758,859.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,291,364,551,240.50 and 2,774,371,758,859.60 is: 5,960,469,217,591.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,364,551,240.50 : 2,774,371,758,859.60 = 2,774,371,758,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,364,551,240.50/2,774,371,758,859.60 = 2,774,371,758,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,364,551,240.50x = 2,774,371,758,859.60 × 2,774,371,758,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,364,551,240.50x = 7,697,138,656,357,710,626,291,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,697,138,656,357,710,626,291,712/1,291,364,551,240.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,960,469,217,591.38

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