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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,666,250,772,529.50 and 2,549,177,119,426.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,666,250,772,529.50 and 2,549,177,119,426.50 is: 3,899,955,572,919.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,666,250,772,529.50 : 2,549,177,119,426.50 = 2,549,177,119,426.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,666,250,772,529.50/2,549,177,119,426.50 = 2,549,177,119,426.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,666,250,772,529.50x = 2,549,177,119,426.50 × 2,549,177,119,426.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,666,250,772,529.50x = 6,498,303,986,207,588,165,353,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,498,303,986,207,588,165,353,472/1,666,250,772,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,899,955,572,919.35

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