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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,687,956,405,242.70 and 2,277,449,513,620.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,687,956,405,242.70 and 2,277,449,513,620.20 is: 3,072,814,126,584.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,956,405,242.70 : 2,277,449,513,620.20 = 2,277,449,513,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,956,405,242.70/2,277,449,513,620.20 = 2,277,449,513,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,956,405,242.70x = 2,277,449,513,620.20 × 2,277,449,513,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,956,405,242.70x = 5,186,776,287,088,886,379,708,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,776,287,088,886,379,708,416/1,687,956,405,242.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072,814,126,584.69

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