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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,115,566,432 and 256,699,931,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,115,566,432 and 256,699,931,840 is: 572,423,496,222.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,115,566,432 : 256,699,931,840 = 256,699,931,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,115,566,432/256,699,931,840 = 256,699,931,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,115,566,432x = 256,699,931,840 × 256,699,931,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,115,566,432x = 65,894,855,006,660,641,947,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,894,855,006,660,641,947,648/115,115,566,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,423,496,222.69

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