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Finding the Third Proportional to 262,032,275 and 560,873,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 262,032,275 and 560,873,293 is: 1,200,534,746.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,032,275 : 560,873,293 = 560,873,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,032,275/560,873,293 = 560,873,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,032,275x = 560,873,293 × 560,873,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,032,275x = 314,578,850,800,663,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,578,850,800,663,872/262,032,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,534,746.34

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