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Finding the Third Proportional to 241,566,882,925.23 and 525,545,700,181.60

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Solution

The third proportional to 241,566,882,925.23 and 525,545,700,181.60 is: 1,143,361,538,778.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,566,882,925.23 : 525,545,700,181.60 = 525,545,700,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,566,882,925.23/525,545,700,181.60 = 525,545,700,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,566,882,925.23x = 525,545,700,181.60 × 525,545,700,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,566,882,925.23x = 276,198,282,979,368,163,606,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,198,282,979,368,163,606,528/241,566,882,925.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,361,538,778.71

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