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Finding the Third Proportional to 253,815,619,227.06 and 383,987,845,480.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 253,815,619,227.06 and 383,987,845,480.59 is: 580,920,378,051.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,815,619,227.06 : 383,987,845,480.59 = 383,987,845,480.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,815,619,227.06/383,987,845,480.59 = 383,987,845,480.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,815,619,227.06x = 383,987,845,480.59 × 383,987,845,480.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,815,619,227.06x = 147,446,665,476,825,478,594,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,446,665,476,825,478,594,560/253,815,619,227.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,920,378,051.76

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