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Finding the Third Proportional to 256,368,319,587 and 376,872,802,600.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 256,368,319,587 and 376,872,802,600.50 is: 554,019,738,354.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,368,319,587 : 376,872,802,600.50 = 376,872,802,600.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,368,319,587/376,872,802,600.50 = 376,872,802,600.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,368,319,587x = 376,872,802,600.50 × 376,872,802,600.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,368,319,587x = 142,033,109,339,955,433,308,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,033,109,339,955,433,308,160/256,368,319,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,019,738,354.43

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