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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,371,012,176,161.20 and 3,199,052,083,800.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,371,012,176,161.20 and 3,199,052,083,800.40 is: 4,316,272,323,593.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,012,176,161.20 : 3,199,052,083,800.40 = 3,199,052,083,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,012,176,161.20/3,199,052,083,800.40 = 3,199,052,083,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,012,176,161.20x = 3,199,052,083,800.40 × 3,199,052,083,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,012,176,161.20x = 10,233,934,234,867,681,139,359,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,934,234,867,681,139,359,744/2,371,012,176,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,316,272,323,593.46

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