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Finding the Third Proportional to 576,498,237,962.50 and 1,239,757,478,455.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 576,498,237,962.50 and 1,239,757,478,455.50 is: 2,666,094,194,526.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,498,237,962.50 : 1,239,757,478,455.50 = 1,239,757,478,455.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,498,237,962.50/1,239,757,478,455.50 = 1,239,757,478,455.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,498,237,962.50x = 1,239,757,478,455.50 × 1,239,757,478,455.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,498,237,962.50x = 1,536,998,605,386,339,674,226,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,998,605,386,339,674,226,688/576,498,237,962.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666,094,194,526.09

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