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Finding the Third Proportional to 689,333,833,697.55 and 1,508,523,051,207.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 689,333,833,697.55 and 1,508,523,051,207.20 is: 3,301,218,777,870.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,333,833,697.55 : 1,508,523,051,207.20 = 1,508,523,051,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,333,833,697.55/1,508,523,051,207.20 = 1,508,523,051,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,333,833,697.55x = 1,508,523,051,207.20 × 1,508,523,051,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,333,833,697.55x = 2,275,641,796,023,480,276,221,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,641,796,023,480,276,221,952/689,333,833,697.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,218,777,870.02

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