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Finding the Third Proportional to 260,913,366 and 559,175,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 260,913,366 and 559,175,670 is: 1,198,395,600.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,913,366 : 559,175,670 = 559,175,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,913,366/559,175,670 = 559,175,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,913,366x = 559,175,670 × 559,175,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,913,366x = 312,677,429,919,948,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,677,429,919,948,928/260,913,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,395,600.48

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