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Finding the Third Proportional to 262,125,124.50 and 567,867,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 262,125,124.50 and 567,867,777 is: 1,230,228,551.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,125,124.50 : 567,867,777 = 567,867,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,125,124.50/567,867,777 = 567,867,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,125,124.50x = 567,867,777 × 567,867,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,125,124.50x = 322,473,812,154,921,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,473,812,154,921,728/262,125,124.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,228,551.23

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