Finding the Third Proportional to 240,596,175,252 and 516,118,816,573.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 240,596,175,252 and 516,118,816,573.50 is: 1,107,160,712,518.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
240,596,175,252 : 516,118,816,573.50 = 516,118,816,573.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
240,596,175,252/516,118,816,573.50 = 516,118,816,573.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
240,596,175,252x = 516,118,816,573.50 × 516,118,816,573.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
240,596,175,252x = 266,378,632,821,230,127,808,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,378,632,821,230,127,808,512/240,596,175,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,107,160,712,518.50
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