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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,998,403,723,179.50 and 4,567,860,667,817.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,998,403,723,179.50 and 4,567,860,667,817.20 is: 6,958,819,761,091.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,998,403,723,179.50 : 4,567,860,667,817.20 = 4,567,860,667,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,998,403,723,179.50/4,567,860,667,817.20 = 4,567,860,667,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,998,403,723,179.50x = 4,567,860,667,817.20 × 4,567,860,667,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,998,403,723,179.50x = 20,865,351,080,591,396,347,838,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,865,351,080,591,396,347,838,464/2,998,403,723,179.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,958,819,761,091.36

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