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Finding the Third Proportional to 259,367,068 and 555,802,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 259,367,068 and 555,802,148 is: 1,191,037,976.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,367,068 : 555,802,148 = 555,802,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,367,068/555,802,148 = 555,802,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,367,068x = 555,802,148 × 555,802,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,367,068x = 308,916,027,721,413,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,916,027,721,413,888/259,367,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,037,976.04

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