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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,778,671,274 and 512,868,205,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,778,671,274 and 512,868,205,252 is: 1,115,596,226,482.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,778,671,274 : 512,868,205,252 = 512,868,205,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,778,671,274/512,868,205,252 = 512,868,205,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,778,671,274x = 512,868,205,252 × 512,868,205,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,778,671,274x = 263,033,795,958,407,612,596,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,033,795,958,407,612,596,224/235,778,671,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,596,226,482.82

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