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Finding the Third Proportional to 256,221,439,102 and 551,003,323,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 256,221,439,102 and 551,003,323,774 is: 1,184,930,753,156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,221,439,102 : 551,003,323,774 = 551,003,323,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,221,439,102/551,003,323,774 = 551,003,323,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,221,439,102x = 551,003,323,774 × 551,003,323,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,221,439,102x = 303,604,662,809,995,455,234,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,604,662,809,995,455,234,048/256,221,439,102
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,930,753,156.58

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