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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,877,979,612,143 and 6,399,434,389,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,877,979,612,143 and 6,399,434,389,263 is: 14,229,690,971,294.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,877,979,612,143 : 6,399,434,389,263 = 6,399,434,389,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,877,979,612,143/6,399,434,389,263 = 6,399,434,389,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,877,979,612,143x = 6,399,434,389,263 × 6,399,434,389,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,877,979,612,143x = 40,952,760,502,481,907,794,051,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,952,760,502,481,907,794,051,072/2,877,979,612,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,229,690,971,294.85

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