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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,923,602,475.50 and 555,197,259,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,923,602,475.50 and 555,197,259,774 is: 1,223,561,406,043.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,923,602,475.50 : 555,197,259,774 = 555,197,259,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,923,602,475.50/555,197,259,774 = 555,197,259,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,923,602,475.50x = 555,197,259,774 × 555,197,259,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,923,602,475.50x = 308,243,997,260,558,461,042,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,243,997,260,558,461,042,688/251,923,602,475.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,561,406,043.87

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