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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,445,797,351.24 and 355,450,231,530.86

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,445,797,351.24 and 355,450,231,530.86 is: 479,585,813,725.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,445,797,351.24 : 355,450,231,530.86 = 355,450,231,530.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,445,797,351.24/355,450,231,530.86 = 355,450,231,530.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,445,797,351.24x = 355,450,231,530.86 × 355,450,231,530.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,445,797,351.24x = 126,344,867,095,341,975,994,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,344,867,095,341,975,994,368/263,445,797,351.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,585,813,725.82

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