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Finding the Third Proportional to 259,717,135,945 and 558,520,807,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 259,717,135,945 and 558,520,807,780 is: 1,201,097,076,587.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,717,135,945 : 558,520,807,780 = 558,520,807,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,717,135,945/558,520,807,780 = 558,520,807,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,717,135,945x = 558,520,807,780 × 558,520,807,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,717,135,945x = 311,945,492,723,223,737,925,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,945,492,723,223,737,925,632/259,717,135,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,097,076,587.52

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