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Finding the Third Proportional to 687,899,443,964.70 and 1,496,573,497,802.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 687,899,443,964.70 and 1,496,573,497,802.10 is: 3,255,900,631,951.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,899,443,964.70 : 1,496,573,497,802.10 = 1,496,573,497,802.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,899,443,964.70/1,496,573,497,802.10 = 1,496,573,497,802.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,899,443,964.70x = 1,496,573,497,802.10 × 1,496,573,497,802.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,899,443,964.70x = 2,239,732,234,323,612,485,550,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,732,234,323,612,485,550,080/687,899,443,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255,900,631,951.30

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