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Finding the Third Proportional to 261,918,633 and 570,338,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 261,918,633 and 570,338,358 is: 1,241,934,714.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,918,633 : 570,338,358 = 570,338,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,918,633/570,338,358 = 570,338,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,918,633x = 570,338,358 × 570,338,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,918,633x = 325,285,842,606,136,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,285,842,606,136,192/261,918,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,934,714.15

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