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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,898,802,595,102.70 and 6,306,548,402,179.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,898,802,595,102.70 and 6,306,548,402,179.20 is: 13,720,338,465,344.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,898,802,595,102.70 : 6,306,548,402,179.20 = 6,306,548,402,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,898,802,595,102.70/6,306,548,402,179.20 = 6,306,548,402,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,898,802,595,102.70x = 6,306,548,402,179.20 × 6,306,548,402,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,898,802,595,102.70x = 39,772,552,749,029,025,759,887,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,772,552,749,029,025,759,887,360/2,898,802,595,102.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,720,338,465,344.84

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