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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,526,894,715,868.50 and 2,277,101,021,172.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,526,894,715,868.50 and 2,277,101,021,172.80 is: 3,395,904,777,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,894,715,868.50 : 2,277,101,021,172.80 = 2,277,101,021,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,894,715,868.50/2,277,101,021,172.80 = 2,277,101,021,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,894,715,868.50x = 2,277,101,021,172.80 × 2,277,101,021,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,894,715,868.50x = 5,185,189,060,626,207,406,555,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,185,189,060,626,207,406,555,136/1,526,894,715,868.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395,904,777,676.09

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