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Finding the Third Proportional to 556,290,376,682.62 and 1,204,997,565,314.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 556,290,376,682.62 and 1,204,997,565,314.20 is: 2,610,182,007,950.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,290,376,682.62 : 1,204,997,565,314.20 = 1,204,997,565,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,290,376,682.62/1,204,997,565,314.20 = 1,204,997,565,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,290,376,682.62x = 1,204,997,565,314.20 × 1,204,997,565,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,290,376,682.62x = 1,452,019,132,413,149,710,385,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,019,132,413,149,710,385,152/556,290,376,682.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610,182,007,950.80

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