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Finding the Third Proportional to 239,831,634,219.75 and 533,286,198,866.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 239,831,634,219.75 and 533,286,198,866.25 is: 1,185,807,580,498.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,831,634,219.75 : 533,286,198,866.25 = 533,286,198,866.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,831,634,219.75/533,286,198,866.25 = 533,286,198,866.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,831,634,219.75x = 533,286,198,866.25 × 533,286,198,866.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,831,634,219.75x = 284,394,169,901,213,550,641,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,394,169,901,213,550,641,152/239,831,634,219.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,185,807,580,498.88

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