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Finding the Third Proportional to 258,596,463 and 574,588,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 258,596,463 and 574,588,545 is: 1,276,707,315.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,596,463 : 574,588,545 = 574,588,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,596,463/574,588,545 = 574,588,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,596,463x = 574,588,545 × 574,588,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,596,463x = 330,151,996,045,217,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,151,996,045,217,024/258,596,463
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,707,315.39

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