Finding the Third Proportional to 257,731,662,236 and 522,812,223,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 257,731,662,236 and 522,812,223,476 is: 1,060,531,789,709.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
257,731,662,236 : 522,812,223,476 = 522,812,223,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
257,731,662,236/522,812,223,476 = 522,812,223,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
257,731,662,236x = 522,812,223,476 × 522,812,223,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
257,731,662,236x = 273,332,621,015,918,963,589,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 273,332,621,015,918,963,589,120/257,731,662,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,060,531,789,709.38
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