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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,262,894,266.25 and 601,172,261,774.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,262,894,266.25 and 601,172,261,774.75 is: 1,308,203,511,323.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,262,894,266.25 : 601,172,261,774.75 = 601,172,261,774.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,262,894,266.25/601,172,261,774.75 = 601,172,261,774.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,262,894,266.25x = 601,172,261,774.75 × 601,172,261,774.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,262,894,266.25x = 361,408,088,327,368,527,052,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,408,088,327,368,527,052,800/276,262,894,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,203,511,323.02

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