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Finding the Third Proportional to 256,221,439,395 and 551,003,324,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 256,221,439,395 and 551,003,324,340 is: 1,184,930,754,235.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,221,439,395 : 551,003,324,340 = 551,003,324,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,221,439,395/551,003,324,340 = 551,003,324,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,221,439,395x = 551,003,324,340 × 551,003,324,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,221,439,395x = 303,604,663,433,731,208,380,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,604,663,433,731,208,380,416/256,221,439,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,930,754,235.92

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