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Finding the Third Proportional to 515,924,582,976.75 and 1,122,430,123,358.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 515,924,582,976.75 and 1,122,430,123,358.20 is: 2,441,925,473,977.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,924,582,976.75 : 1,122,430,123,358.20 = 1,122,430,123,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,924,582,976.75/1,122,430,123,358.20 = 1,122,430,123,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,924,582,976.75x = 1,122,430,123,358.20 × 1,122,430,123,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,924,582,976.75x = 1,259,849,381,821,904,085,581,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,849,381,821,904,085,581,824/515,924,582,976.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441,925,473,977.03

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