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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,566,882,922.40 and 525,545,700,175.96

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,566,882,922.40 and 525,545,700,175.96 is: 1,143,361,538,767.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,566,882,922.40 : 525,545,700,175.96 = 525,545,700,175.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,566,882,922.40/525,545,700,175.96 = 525,545,700,175.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,566,882,922.40x = 525,545,700,175.96 × 525,545,700,175.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,566,882,922.40x = 276,198,282,973,440,068,550,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,198,282,973,440,068,550,656/241,566,882,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,361,538,767.57

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