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Finding the Third Proportional to 259,717,135,941 and 558,520,807,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 259,717,135,941 and 558,520,807,772 is: 1,201,097,076,571.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,717,135,941 : 558,520,807,772 = 558,520,807,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,717,135,941/558,520,807,772 = 558,520,807,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,717,135,941x = 558,520,807,772 × 558,520,807,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,717,135,941x = 311,945,492,714,287,387,377,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,945,492,714,287,387,377,664/259,717,135,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,097,076,571.61

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