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Finding the Third Proportional to 253,779,388,977 and 383,938,375,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 253,779,388,977 and 383,938,375,638 is: 580,853,618,104.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,779,388,977 : 383,938,375,638 = 383,938,375,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,779,388,977/383,938,375,638 = 383,938,375,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,779,388,977x = 383,938,375,638 × 383,938,375,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,779,388,977x = 147,408,676,287,545,989,922,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,408,676,287,545,989,922,816/253,779,388,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,853,618,104.13

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