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Finding the Third Proportional to 787,196,932,501.50 and 1,175,636,966,479.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 787,196,932,501.50 and 1,175,636,966,479.50 is: 1,755,751,604,063.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,196,932,501.50 : 1,175,636,966,479.50 = 1,175,636,966,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,196,932,501.50/1,175,636,966,479.50 = 1,175,636,966,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,196,932,501.50x = 1,175,636,966,479.50 × 1,175,636,966,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,196,932,501.50x = 1,382,122,276,953,120,898,547,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,122,276,953,120,898,547,712/787,196,932,501.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,751,604,063.18

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