Finding the Third Proportional to 255,019,888,020 and 558,080,152,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 255,019,888,020 and 558,080,152,800 is: 1,221,290,854,479.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
255,019,888,020 : 558,080,152,800 = 558,080,152,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
255,019,888,020/558,080,152,800 = 558,080,152,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
255,019,888,020x = 558,080,152,800 × 558,080,152,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
255,019,888,020x = 311,453,456,949,271,358,078,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 311,453,456,949,271,358,078,976/255,019,888,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,221,290,854,479.73
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