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Finding the Third Proportional to 258,704,346,636 and 562,963,323,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 258,704,346,636 and 562,963,323,702 is: 1,225,057,514,319.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,704,346,636 : 562,963,323,702 = 562,963,323,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,704,346,636/562,963,323,702 = 562,963,323,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,704,346,636x = 562,963,323,702 × 562,963,323,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,704,346,636x = 316,927,703,833,602,858,942,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,927,703,833,602,858,942,464/258,704,346,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,057,514,319.71

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