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Finding the Third Proportional to 240,892,155,879 and 364,441,507,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 240,892,155,879 and 364,441,507,479 is: 551,357,149,380.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,892,155,879 : 364,441,507,479 = 364,441,507,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,892,155,879/364,441,507,479 = 364,441,507,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,892,155,879x = 364,441,507,479 × 364,441,507,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,892,155,879x = 132,817,612,373,566,018,289,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,817,612,373,566,018,289,664/240,892,155,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,357,149,380.49

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