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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,579,563,153,998.50 and 3,396,845,131,048.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,579,563,153,998.50 and 3,396,845,131,048.70 is: 7,304,903,773,629.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,563,153,998.50 : 3,396,845,131,048.70 = 3,396,845,131,048.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,563,153,998.50/3,396,845,131,048.70 = 3,396,845,131,048.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,563,153,998.50x = 3,396,845,131,048.70 × 3,396,845,131,048.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,563,153,998.50x = 11,538,556,844,329,260,466,307,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,538,556,844,329,260,466,307,072/1,579,563,153,998.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,304,903,773,629.19

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