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