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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,418,660,887,837.40 and 5,305,586,982,200.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,418,660,887,837.40 and 5,305,586,982,200.60 is: 11,638,362,933,493.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,418,660,887,837.40 : 5,305,586,982,200.60 = 5,305,586,982,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,418,660,887,837.40/5,305,586,982,200.60 = 5,305,586,982,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,418,660,887,837.40x = 5,305,586,982,200.60 × 5,305,586,982,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,418,660,887,837.40x = 28,149,253,225,696,465,732,501,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,149,253,225,696,465,732,501,504/2,418,660,887,837.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,638,362,933,493.17

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