Finding the Third Proportional to 259,717,135,984 and 558,520,807,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 259,717,135,984 and 558,520,807,860 is: 1,201,097,076,751.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
259,717,135,984 : 558,520,807,860 = 558,520,807,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
259,717,135,984/558,520,807,860 = 558,520,807,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
259,717,135,984x = 558,520,807,860 × 558,520,807,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
259,717,135,984x = 311,945,492,812,587,042,078,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 311,945,492,812,587,042,078,720/259,717,135,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,201,097,076,751.24
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