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Finding the Third Proportional to 257,003,476 and 391,528,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 257,003,476 and 391,528,202 is: 596,467,936.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,003,476 : 391,528,202 = 391,528,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,003,476/391,528,202 = 391,528,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,003,476x = 391,528,202 × 391,528,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,003,476x = 153,294,332,961,352,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,294,332,961,352,800/257,003,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,467,936.34

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