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Finding the Third Proportional to 255,903,108 and 552,583,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 255,903,108 and 552,583,224 is: 1,193,218,096.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,903,108 : 552,583,224 = 552,583,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,903,108/552,583,224 = 552,583,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,903,108x = 552,583,224 × 552,583,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,903,108x = 305,348,219,446,234,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,348,219,446,234,176/255,903,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,218,096.62

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