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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,717,808,945,204.20 and 3,737,213,867,877.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,717,808,945,204.20 and 3,737,213,867,877.60 is: 8,130,570,942,274.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,808,945,204.20 : 3,737,213,867,877.60 = 3,737,213,867,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,808,945,204.20/3,737,213,867,877.60 = 3,737,213,867,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,808,945,204.20x = 3,737,213,867,877.60 × 3,737,213,867,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,808,945,204.20x = 13,966,767,494,256,651,266,949,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,966,767,494,256,651,266,949,120/1,717,808,945,204.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,130,570,942,274.60

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