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Finding the Third Proportional to 515,924,582,988.70 and 1,122,430,123,378.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 515,924,582,988.70 and 1,122,430,123,378.60 is: 2,441,925,474,009.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,924,582,988.70 : 1,122,430,123,378.60 = 1,122,430,123,378.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,924,582,988.70/1,122,430,123,378.60 = 1,122,430,123,378.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,924,582,988.70x = 1,122,430,123,378.60 × 1,122,430,123,378.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,924,582,988.70x = 1,259,849,381,867,699,442,810,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,849,381,867,699,442,810,880/515,924,582,988.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441,925,474,009.24

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