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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,797,901,911,801.20 and 5,124,261,405,651.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,797,901,911,801.20 and 5,124,261,405,651.20 is: 6,913,831,784,821.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,901,911,801.20 : 5,124,261,405,651.20 = 5,124,261,405,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,901,911,801.20/5,124,261,405,651.20 = 5,124,261,405,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,901,911,801.20x = 5,124,261,405,651.20 × 5,124,261,405,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,901,911,801.20x = 26,258,054,953,446,412,772,179,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,258,054,953,446,412,772,179,968/3,797,901,911,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,913,831,784,821.75

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