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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,055,995,411.12 and 536,411,704,358.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,055,995,411.12 and 536,411,704,358.24 is: 1,150,692,332,329.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,055,995,411.12 : 536,411,704,358.24 = 536,411,704,358.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,055,995,411.12/536,411,704,358.24 = 536,411,704,358.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,055,995,411.12x = 536,411,704,358.24 × 536,411,704,358.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,055,995,411.12x = 287,737,516,572,511,853,084,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,737,516,572,511,853,084,672/250,055,995,411.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,692,332,329.16

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