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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,923,604,416.50 and 555,197,263,894.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,923,604,416.50 and 555,197,263,894.48 is: 1,223,561,414,778.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,923,604,416.50 : 555,197,263,894.48 = 555,197,263,894.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,923,604,416.50/555,197,263,894.48 = 555,197,263,894.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,923,604,416.50x = 555,197,263,894.48 × 555,197,263,894.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,923,604,416.50x = 308,244,001,835,916,858,490,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,244,001,835,916,858,490,880/251,923,604,416.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,561,414,778.36

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