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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,309,636,547.50 and 505,556,604,947.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,309,636,547.50 and 505,556,604,947.25 is: 1,025,180,912,961.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,309,636,547.50 : 505,556,604,947.25 = 505,556,604,947.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,309,636,547.50/505,556,604,947.25 = 505,556,604,947.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,309,636,547.50x = 505,556,604,947.25 × 505,556,604,947.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,309,636,547.50x = 255,587,480,805,789,789,061,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,587,480,805,789,789,061,120/249,309,636,547.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,180,912,961.20

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