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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,566,882,916.77 and 525,545,700,165.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,566,882,916.77 and 525,545,700,165.30 is: 1,143,361,538,747.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,566,882,916.77 : 525,545,700,165.30 = 525,545,700,165.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,566,882,916.77/525,545,700,165.30 = 525,545,700,165.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,566,882,916.77x = 525,545,700,165.30 × 525,545,700,165.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,566,882,916.77x = 276,198,282,962,235,404,845,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,198,282,962,235,404,845,056/241,566,882,916.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,361,538,747.83

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