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Finding the Third Proportional to 260,707,727 and 566,255,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 260,707,727 and 566,255,799 is: 1,229,904,589.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,707,727 : 566,255,799 = 566,255,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,707,727/566,255,799 = 566,255,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,707,727x = 566,255,799 × 566,255,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,707,727x = 320,645,629,901,128,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,645,629,901,128,384/260,707,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,904,589.29

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