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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,136,320,465,067.80 and 2,882,397,865,417.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,136,320,465,067.80 and 2,882,397,865,417.50 is: 3,889,031,439,999.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,320,465,067.80 : 2,882,397,865,417.50 = 2,882,397,865,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,320,465,067.80/2,882,397,865,417.50 = 2,882,397,865,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,320,465,067.80x = 2,882,397,865,417.50 × 2,882,397,865,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,320,465,067.80x = 8,308,217,454,563,360,184,991,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,308,217,454,563,360,184,991,744/2,136,320,465,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889,031,439,999.66

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