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Finding the Third Proportional to 266,825,721,996 and 406,490,530,693.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 266,825,721,996 and 406,490,530,693.50 is: 619,260,205,903.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,825,721,996 : 406,490,530,693.50 = 406,490,530,693.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,825,721,996/406,490,530,693.50 = 406,490,530,693.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,825,721,996x = 406,490,530,693.50 × 406,490,530,693.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,825,721,996x = 165,234,551,543,483,252,867,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,234,551,543,483,252,867,072/266,825,721,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,260,205,903.09

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