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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,136,320,465,066.60 and 2,882,397,865,416.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,136,320,465,066.60 and 2,882,397,865,416.20 is: 3,889,031,439,998.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,320,465,066.60 : 2,882,397,865,416.20 = 2,882,397,865,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,320,465,066.60/2,882,397,865,416.20 = 2,882,397,865,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,320,465,066.60x = 2,882,397,865,416.20 × 2,882,397,865,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,320,465,066.60x = 8,308,217,454,555,867,614,543,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,217,454,555,867,614,543,872/2,136,320,465,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889,031,439,998.33

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