Finding the Third Proportional to 256,221,438,944 and 551,003,323,447
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Solution
The third proportional to 256,221,438,944 and 551,003,323,447 is: 1,184,930,752,480.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
256,221,438,944 : 551,003,323,447 = 551,003,323,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
256,221,438,944/551,003,323,447 = 551,003,323,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
256,221,438,944x = 551,003,323,447 × 551,003,323,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
256,221,438,944x = 303,604,662,449,639,310,491,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 303,604,662,449,639,310,491,648/256,221,438,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,184,930,752,480.85
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