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Finding the Third Proportional to 726,520,966,099.50 and 1,556,670,226,895.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 726,520,966,099.50 and 1,556,670,226,895.20 is: 3,335,378,204,309.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,520,966,099.50 : 1,556,670,226,895.20 = 1,556,670,226,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,520,966,099.50/1,556,670,226,895.20 = 1,556,670,226,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,520,966,099.50x = 1,556,670,226,895.20 × 1,556,670,226,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,520,966,099.50x = 2,423,222,195,301,953,241,612,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,222,195,301,953,241,612,288/726,520,966,099.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335,378,204,309.22

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