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