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Finding the Third Proportional to 259,029,896 and 528,465,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 259,029,896 and 528,465,000 is: 1,078,158,392.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,029,896 : 528,465,000 = 528,465,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,029,896/528,465,000 = 528,465,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,029,896x = 528,465,000 × 528,465,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,029,896x = 279,275,256,225,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,275,256,225,000,000/259,029,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,158,392.28

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