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Finding the Third Proportional to 549,823,042,387.50 and 1,183,676,161,138.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 549,823,042,387.50 and 1,183,676,161,138.50 is: 2,548,254,886,451.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,823,042,387.50 : 1,183,676,161,138.50 = 1,183,676,161,138.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,823,042,387.50/1,183,676,161,138.50 = 1,183,676,161,138.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,823,042,387.50x = 1,183,676,161,138.50 × 1,183,676,161,138.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,823,042,387.50x = 1,401,089,254,447,576,254,513,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,089,254,447,576,254,513,152/549,823,042,387.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,548,254,886,451.50

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