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Finding the Third Proportional to 259,803,901.50 and 565,343,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 259,803,901.50 and 565,343,763 is: 1,230,210,818.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,803,901.50 : 565,343,763 = 565,343,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,803,901.50/565,343,763 = 565,343,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,803,901.50x = 565,343,763 × 565,343,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,803,901.50x = 319,613,570,363,000,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,613,570,363,000,192/259,803,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,210,818.69

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