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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,655,118,431,523.20 and 5,777,770,326,353.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,655,118,431,523.20 and 5,777,770,326,353.40 is: 12,572,934,430,250.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,655,118,431,523.20 : 5,777,770,326,353.40 = 5,777,770,326,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,655,118,431,523.20/5,777,770,326,353.40 = 5,777,770,326,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,655,118,431,523.20x = 5,777,770,326,353.40 × 5,777,770,326,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,655,118,431,523.20x = 33,382,629,944,089,877,149,646,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,382,629,944,089,877,149,646,848/2,655,118,431,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,572,934,430,250.17

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