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Finding the Third Proportional to 258,032,682,022 and 358,773,819,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 258,032,682,022 and 358,773,819,277 is: 498,846,318,187.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,032,682,022 : 358,773,819,277 = 358,773,819,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,032,682,022/358,773,819,277 = 358,773,819,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,032,682,022x = 358,773,819,277 × 358,773,819,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,032,682,022x = 128,718,653,398,605,449,134,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,718,653,398,605,449,134,080/258,032,682,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,846,318,187.05

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