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Finding the Third Proportional to 252,918,498 and 379,377,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 252,918,498 and 379,377,720 is: 569,066,539.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,918,498 : 379,377,720 = 379,377,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,918,498/379,377,720 = 379,377,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,918,498x = 379,377,720 × 379,377,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,918,498x = 143,927,454,432,398,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,927,454,432,398,400/252,918,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,066,539.50

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