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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,533,223,778,938.50 and 3,311,251,098,035.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,533,223,778,938.50 and 3,311,251,098,035.20 is: 7,151,196,051,648.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,223,778,938.50 : 3,311,251,098,035.20 = 3,311,251,098,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,223,778,938.50/3,311,251,098,035.20 = 3,311,251,098,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,223,778,938.50x = 3,311,251,098,035.20 × 3,311,251,098,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,223,778,938.50x = 10,964,383,834,239,318,366,355,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,964,383,834,239,318,366,355,456/1,533,223,778,938.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,151,196,051,648.97

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