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Finding the Third Proportional to 585,015,341,935.50 and 1,186,479,985,124.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 585,015,341,935.50 and 1,186,479,985,124.20 is: 2,406,321,089,704.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,015,341,935.50 : 1,186,479,985,124.20 = 1,186,479,985,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,015,341,935.50/1,186,479,985,124.20 = 1,186,479,985,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,015,341,935.50x = 1,186,479,985,124.20 × 1,186,479,985,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,015,341,935.50x = 1,407,734,755,100,321,720,041,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,734,755,100,321,720,041,472/585,015,341,935.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,406,321,089,704.91

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