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Finding the Third Proportional to 262,423,749 and 563,791,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 262,423,749 and 563,791,890 is: 1,211,252,016.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,423,749 : 563,791,890 = 563,791,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,423,749/563,791,890 = 563,791,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,423,749x = 563,791,890 × 563,791,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,423,749x = 317,861,295,229,772,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,861,295,229,772,096/262,423,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,252,016.79

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