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Finding the Third Proportional to 255,168,274 and 556,520,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 255,168,274 and 556,520,278 is: 1,213,766,958.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,168,274 : 556,520,278 = 556,520,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,168,274/556,520,278 = 556,520,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,168,274x = 556,520,278 × 556,520,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,168,274x = 309,714,819,825,197,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,714,819,825,197,312/255,168,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,766,958.45

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