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Finding the Third Proportional to 259,796,764 and 571,018,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 259,796,764 and 571,018,808 is: 1,255,067,515.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,796,764 : 571,018,808 = 571,018,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,796,764/571,018,808 = 571,018,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,796,764x = 571,018,808 × 571,018,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,796,764x = 326,062,479,089,740,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,062,479,089,740,864/259,796,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,067,515.35

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