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Finding the Third Proportional to 617,341,344,547.50 and 1,337,265,715,785.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 617,341,344,547.50 and 1,337,265,715,785.80 is: 2,896,743,609,367.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,341,344,547.50 : 1,337,265,715,785.80 = 1,337,265,715,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,341,344,547.50/1,337,265,715,785.80 = 1,337,265,715,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,341,344,547.50x = 1,337,265,715,785.80 × 1,337,265,715,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,341,344,547.50x = 1,788,279,594,616,108,091,441,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,279,594,616,108,091,441,152/617,341,344,547.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896,743,609,367.17

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