Finding the Third Proportional to 255,038,294,648 and 590,429,284,986
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Solution
The third proportional to 255,038,294,648 and 590,429,284,986 is: 1,366,879,985,808.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
255,038,294,648 : 590,429,284,986 = 590,429,284,986 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
255,038,294,648/590,429,284,986 = 590,429,284,986/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
255,038,294,648x = 590,429,284,986 × 590,429,284,986 - Step 4: Simplify right side
255,038,294,648x = 348,606,740,569,079,173,611,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 348,606,740,569,079,173,611,520/255,038,294,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,366,879,985,808.49
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