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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,403,248,123,906.40 and 5,155,366,980,994.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,403,248,123,906.40 and 5,155,366,980,994.20 is: 11,059,119,715,663.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,403,248,123,906.40 : 5,155,366,980,994.20 = 5,155,366,980,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,403,248,123,906.40/5,155,366,980,994.20 = 5,155,366,980,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,403,248,123,906.40x = 5,155,366,980,994.20 × 5,155,366,980,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,403,248,123,906.40x = 26,577,808,708,725,256,075,870,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,577,808,708,725,256,075,870,208/2,403,248,123,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,059,119,715,663.78

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