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Finding the Third Proportional to 252,806,135.63 and 553,940,133.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 252,806,135.63 and 553,940,133.75 is: 1,213,774,622.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,806,135.63 : 553,940,133.75 = 553,940,133.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,806,135.63/553,940,133.75 = 553,940,133.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,806,135.63x = 553,940,133.75 × 553,940,133.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,806,135.63x = 306,849,671,778,967,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,849,671,778,967,872/252,806,135.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,774,622.28

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