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Finding the Third Proportional to 256,625,806 and 526,856,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 256,625,806 and 526,856,102 is: 1,081,642,398.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,625,806 : 526,856,102 = 526,856,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,625,806/526,856,102 = 526,856,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,625,806x = 526,856,102 × 526,856,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,625,806x = 277,577,352,214,634,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,577,352,214,634,400/256,625,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,642,398.09

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