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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,556,342,644,146.50 and 3,423,948,373,525.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,556,342,644,146.50 and 3,423,948,373,525.10 is: 7,532,674,445,860.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,556,342,644,146.50 : 3,423,948,373,525.10 = 3,423,948,373,525.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,556,342,644,146.50/3,423,948,373,525.10 = 3,423,948,373,525.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,556,342,644,146.50x = 3,423,948,373,525.10 × 3,423,948,373,525.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,556,342,644,146.50x = 11,723,422,464,565,177,976,094,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,723,422,464,565,177,976,094,720/1,556,342,644,146.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,532,674,445,860.42

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