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Finding the Third Proportional to 252,834,256,696.52 and 365,301,839,263.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 252,834,256,696.52 and 365,301,839,263.48 is: 527,798,074,172.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,834,256,696.52 : 365,301,839,263.48 = 365,301,839,263.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,834,256,696.52/365,301,839,263.48 = 365,301,839,263.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,834,256,696.52x = 365,301,839,263.48 × 365,301,839,263.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,834,256,696.52x = 133,445,433,769,281,361,805,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,445,433,769,281,361,805,312/252,834,256,696.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,798,074,172.59

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