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Finding the Third Proportional to 539,830,921,627.50 and 1,124,343,331,172.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 539,830,921,627.50 and 1,124,343,331,172.20 is: 2,341,747,898,657.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,830,921,627.50 : 1,124,343,331,172.20 = 1,124,343,331,172.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,830,921,627.50/1,124,343,331,172.20 = 1,124,343,331,172.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,830,921,627.50x = 1,124,343,331,172.20 × 1,124,343,331,172.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,830,921,627.50x = 1,264,147,926,351,399,285,161,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,147,926,351,399,285,161,984/539,830,921,627.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341,747,898,657.24

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