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Finding the Third Proportional to 801,082,707,975.60 and 1,718,455,660,342.80

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Solution

The third proportional to 801,082,707,975.60 and 1,718,455,660,342.80 is: 3,686,373,238,572.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,082,707,975.60 : 1,718,455,660,342.80 = 1,718,455,660,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,082,707,975.60/1,718,455,660,342.80 = 1,718,455,660,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,082,707,975.60x = 1,718,455,660,342.80 × 1,718,455,660,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,082,707,975.60x = 2,953,089,856,564,209,232,379,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,089,856,564,209,232,379,904/801,082,707,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686,373,238,572.21

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