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Finding the Third Proportional to 261,932,522 and 436,527,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 261,932,522 and 436,527,895 is: 727,502,647.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,932,522 : 436,527,895 = 436,527,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,932,522/436,527,895 = 436,527,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,932,522x = 436,527,895 × 436,527,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,932,522x = 190,556,603,113,131,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,556,603,113,131,040/261,932,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,502,647.09

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