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Finding the Third Proportional to 558,882,772,074 and 1,215,687,589,159.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 558,882,772,074 and 1,215,687,589,159.50 is: 2,644,376,223,929.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,882,772,074 : 1,215,687,589,159.50 = 1,215,687,589,159.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,882,772,074/1,215,687,589,159.50 = 1,215,687,589,159.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,882,772,074x = 1,215,687,589,159.50 × 1,215,687,589,159.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,882,772,074x = 1,477,896,314,436,437,218,951,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,896,314,436,437,218,951,168/558,882,772,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644,376,223,929.75

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