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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,548,054,268,664.60 and 5,589,424,968,897.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,548,054,268,664.60 and 5,589,424,968,897.20 is: 12,260,991,403,179.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,548,054,268,664.60 : 5,589,424,968,897.20 = 5,589,424,968,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,548,054,268,664.60/5,589,424,968,897.20 = 5,589,424,968,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,548,054,268,664.60x = 5,589,424,968,897.20 × 5,589,424,968,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,548,054,268,664.60x = 31,241,671,482,931,466,460,987,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,241,671,482,931,466,460,987,392/2,548,054,268,664.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,260,991,403,179.49

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