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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,321,660,623,266.50 and 5,050,935,554,857.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,321,660,623,266.50 and 5,050,935,554,857.20 is: 10,988,664,632,398.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,321,660,623,266.50 : 5,050,935,554,857.20 = 5,050,935,554,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,321,660,623,266.50/5,050,935,554,857.20 = 5,050,935,554,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,321,660,623,266.50x = 5,050,935,554,857.20 × 5,050,935,554,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,321,660,623,266.50x = 25,511,949,979,320,611,739,009,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,511,949,979,320,611,739,009,024/2,321,660,623,266.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,988,664,632,398.40

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