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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,091,284,389.50 and 766,248,381,150.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,091,284,389.50 and 766,248,381,150.76 is: 1,065,407,126,274.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,091,284,389.50 : 766,248,381,150.76 = 766,248,381,150.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,091,284,389.50/766,248,381,150.76 = 766,248,381,150.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,091,284,389.50x = 766,248,381,150.76 × 766,248,381,150.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,091,284,389.50x = 587,136,581,616,160,361,938,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,136,581,616,160,361,938,944/551,091,284,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,407,126,274.17

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