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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,129,844,434,279.60 and 4,318,954,277,782.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,129,844,434,279.60 and 4,318,954,277,782.50 is: 8,758,088,503,250.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,844,434,279.60 : 4,318,954,277,782.50 = 4,318,954,277,782.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,844,434,279.60/4,318,954,277,782.50 = 4,318,954,277,782.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,844,434,279.60x = 4,318,954,277,782.50 × 4,318,954,277,782.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,844,434,279.60x = 18,653,366,053,575,757,039,403,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,653,366,053,575,757,039,403,008/2,129,844,434,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,758,088,503,250.28

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