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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,923,589,948 and 555,197,230,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,923,589,948 and 555,197,230,836 is: 1,223,561,339,339.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,923,589,948 : 555,197,230,836 = 555,197,230,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,923,589,948/555,197,230,836 = 555,197,230,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,923,589,948x = 555,197,230,836 × 555,197,230,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,923,589,948x = 308,243,965,127,962,700,808,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,243,965,127,962,700,808,192/251,923,589,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,561,339,339.39

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