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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,923,602,486 and 555,197,259,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,923,602,486 and 555,197,259,798 is: 1,223,561,406,098.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,923,602,486 : 555,197,259,798 = 555,197,259,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,923,602,486/555,197,259,798 = 555,197,259,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,923,602,486x = 555,197,259,798 × 555,197,259,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,923,602,486x = 308,243,997,287,207,927,808,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,243,997,287,207,927,808,000/251,923,602,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,561,406,098.65

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