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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,923,590,252 and 555,197,231,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,923,590,252 and 555,197,231,376 is: 1,223,561,340,243.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,923,590,252 : 555,197,231,376 = 555,197,231,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,923,590,252/555,197,231,376 = 555,197,231,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,923,590,252x = 555,197,231,376 × 555,197,231,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,923,590,252x = 308,243,965,727,575,703,027,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,243,965,727,575,703,027,712/251,923,590,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,561,340,243.04

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