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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,347,531,367,902.80 and 2,996,351,519,033.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,347,531,367,902.80 and 2,996,351,519,033.20 is: 6,662,644,476,755.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,531,367,902.80 : 2,996,351,519,033.20 = 2,996,351,519,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,531,367,902.80/2,996,351,519,033.20 = 2,996,351,519,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,531,367,902.80x = 2,996,351,519,033.20 × 2,996,351,519,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,531,367,902.80x = 8,978,122,425,612,566,045,655,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,122,425,612,566,045,655,040/1,347,531,367,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,662,644,476,755.64

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