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Finding the Third Proportional to 259,032,300 and 528,469,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 259,032,300 and 528,469,800 is: 1,078,167,971.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,032,300 : 528,469,800 = 528,469,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,032,300/528,469,800 = 528,469,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,032,300x = 528,469,800 × 528,469,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,032,300x = 279,280,329,512,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,280,329,512,040,000/259,032,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,167,971.76

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