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Finding the Third Proportional to 549,823,042,698.75 and 1,183,676,161,727.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 549,823,042,698.75 and 1,183,676,161,727.20 is: 2,548,254,887,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,823,042,698.75 : 1,183,676,161,727.20 = 1,183,676,161,727.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,823,042,698.75/1,183,676,161,727.20 = 1,183,676,161,727.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,823,042,698.75x = 1,183,676,161,727.20 × 1,183,676,161,727.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,823,042,698.75x = 1,401,089,255,841,236,502,183,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,089,255,841,236,502,183,936/549,823,042,698.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,548,254,887,543.70

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