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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,318,959,902,412 and 2,856,934,645,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,318,959,902,412 and 2,856,934,645,659 is: 6,188,266,644,528.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,959,902,412 : 2,856,934,645,659 = 2,856,934,645,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,959,902,412/2,856,934,645,659 = 2,856,934,645,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,959,902,412x = 2,856,934,645,659 × 2,856,934,645,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,959,902,412x = 8,162,075,569,566,715,821,948,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,162,075,569,566,715,821,948,928/1,318,959,902,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188,266,644,528.48

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