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Finding the Third Proportional to 260,038,952 and 541,601,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 260,038,952 and 541,601,332 is: 1,128,031,014.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,038,952 : 541,601,332 = 541,601,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,038,952/541,601,332 = 541,601,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,038,952x = 541,601,332 × 541,601,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,038,952x = 293,332,002,824,174,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,332,002,824,174,208/260,038,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,031,014.46

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