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Finding the Third Proportional to 256,553,318 and 560,132,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 256,553,318 and 560,132,941 is: 1,222,938,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,553,318 : 560,132,941 = 560,132,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,553,318/560,132,941 = 560,132,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,553,318x = 560,132,941 × 560,132,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,553,318x = 313,748,911,593,309,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,748,911,593,309,504/256,553,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,938,428.70

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