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Finding the Third Proportional to 551,385,232,612.64 and 1,180,226,984,792.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 551,385,232,612.64 and 1,180,226,984,792.40 is: 2,526,247,808,690.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,385,232,612.64 : 1,180,226,984,792.40 = 1,180,226,984,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,385,232,612.64/1,180,226,984,792.40 = 1,180,226,984,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,385,232,612.64x = 1,180,226,984,792.40 × 1,180,226,984,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,385,232,612.64x = 1,392,935,735,632,159,691,505,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,935,735,632,159,691,505,664/551,385,232,612.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526,247,808,690.82

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