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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,543,670,957,563.50 and 2,335,360,159,990.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,543,670,957,563.50 and 2,335,360,159,990.40 is: 3,533,076,171,542.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,543,670,957,563.50 : 2,335,360,159,990.40 = 2,335,360,159,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,543,670,957,563.50/2,335,360,159,990.40 = 2,335,360,159,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,543,670,957,563.50x = 2,335,360,159,990.40 × 2,335,360,159,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,543,670,957,563.50x = 5,453,907,076,870,386,659,360,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,453,907,076,870,386,659,360,768/1,543,670,957,563.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533,076,171,542.88

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