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Finding the Third Proportional to 255,637,736 and 559,105,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 255,637,736 and 559,105,312 is: 1,222,819,270.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,637,736 : 559,105,312 = 559,105,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,637,736/559,105,312 = 559,105,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,637,736x = 559,105,312 × 559,105,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,637,736x = 312,598,749,906,617,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,598,749,906,617,344/255,637,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,819,270.73

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