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Finding the Third Proportional to 243,592,569 and 568,402,302.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 243,592,569 and 568,402,302.50 is: 1,326,317,870.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,592,569 : 568,402,302.50 = 568,402,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,592,569/568,402,302.50 = 568,402,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,592,569x = 568,402,302.50 × 568,402,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,592,569x = 323,081,177,487,301,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,081,177,487,301,504/243,592,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,317,870.92

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