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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,297,121,035,008.40 and 2,789,454,325,478.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,297,121,035,008.40 and 2,789,454,325,478.80 is: 5,998,711,935,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,121,035,008.40 : 2,789,454,325,478.80 = 2,789,454,325,478.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,121,035,008.40/2,789,454,325,478.80 = 2,789,454,325,478.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,121,035,008.40x = 2,789,454,325,478.80 × 2,789,454,325,478.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,121,035,008.40x = 7,781,055,433,932,385,871,200,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,781,055,433,932,385,871,200,256/1,297,121,035,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998,711,935,067.80

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