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Finding the Third Proportional to 258,875,352 and 556,171,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 258,875,352 and 556,171,920 is: 1,194,888,591.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,875,352 : 556,171,920 = 556,171,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,875,352/556,171,920 = 556,171,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,875,352x = 556,171,920 × 556,171,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,875,352x = 309,327,204,596,486,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,327,204,596,486,400/258,875,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,194,888,591.00

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