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Finding the Third Proportional to 261,932,518 and 436,527,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 261,932,518 and 436,527,888 is: 727,502,634.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,932,518 : 436,527,888 = 436,527,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,932,518/436,527,888 = 436,527,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,932,518x = 436,527,888 × 436,527,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,932,518x = 190,556,597,001,740,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,556,597,001,740,544/261,932,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,502,634.86

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