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Finding the Third Proportional to 853,315,616,527.88 and 1,232,893,707,779.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 853,315,616,527.88 and 1,232,893,707,779.20 is: 1,781,318,500,728.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,315,616,527.88 : 1,232,893,707,779.20 = 1,232,893,707,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,315,616,527.88/1,232,893,707,779.20 = 1,232,893,707,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,315,616,527.88x = 1,232,893,707,779.20 × 1,232,893,707,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,315,616,527.88x = 1,520,026,894,681,543,339,409,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,026,894,681,543,339,409,408/853,315,616,527.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,318,500,728.36

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