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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,569,883,144,732.70 and 3,887,876,935,581.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,569,883,144,732.70 and 3,887,876,935,581.30 is: 5,881,818,827,912.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569,883,144,732.70 : 3,887,876,935,581.30 = 3,887,876,935,581.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569,883,144,732.70/3,887,876,935,581.30 = 3,887,876,935,581.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569,883,144,732.70x = 3,887,876,935,581.30 × 3,887,876,935,581.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569,883,144,732.70x = 15,115,587,066,225,038,060,421,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,115,587,066,225,038,060,421,120/2,569,883,144,732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,881,818,827,912.99

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