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Finding the Third Proportional to 256,221,439,316 and 551,003,324,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 256,221,439,316 and 551,003,324,200 is: 1,184,930,753,999.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,221,439,316 : 551,003,324,200 = 551,003,324,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,221,439,316/551,003,324,200 = 551,003,324,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,221,439,316x = 551,003,324,200 × 551,003,324,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,221,439,316x = 303,604,663,279,450,278,854,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,604,663,279,450,278,854,656/256,221,439,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,930,753,999.13

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