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Finding the Third Proportional to 252,806,131.13 and 553,940,124.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 252,806,131.13 and 553,940,124.75 is: 1,213,774,604.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,806,131.13 : 553,940,124.75 = 553,940,124.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,806,131.13/553,940,124.75 = 553,940,124.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,806,131.13x = 553,940,124.75 × 553,940,124.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,806,131.13x = 306,849,661,808,045,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,849,661,808,045,568/252,806,131.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,774,604.45

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