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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,718,146,157,762 and 2,584,392,495,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,718,146,157,762 and 2,584,392,495,555 is: 3,887,378,580,051.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,146,157,762 : 2,584,392,495,555 = 2,584,392,495,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,146,157,762/2,584,392,495,555 = 2,584,392,495,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,146,157,762x = 2,584,392,495,555 × 2,584,392,495,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,146,157,762x = 6,679,084,571,081,001,138,126,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,679,084,571,081,001,138,126,848/1,718,146,157,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,887,378,580,051.04

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