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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,499,201,861,496.80 and 2,283,930,333,757.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,499,201,861,496.80 and 2,283,930,333,757.20 is: 3,479,409,880,300.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,201,861,496.80 : 2,283,930,333,757.20 = 2,283,930,333,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,201,861,496.80/2,283,930,333,757.20 = 2,283,930,333,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,201,861,496.80x = 2,283,930,333,757.20 × 2,283,930,333,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,201,861,496.80x = 5,216,337,769,456,275,600,441,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,216,337,769,456,275,600,441,344/1,499,201,861,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479,409,880,300.11

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