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Finding the Third Proportional to 262,853,526 and 560,888,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 262,853,526 and 560,888,636 is: 1,196,849,312.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,853,526 : 560,888,636 = 560,888,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,853,526/560,888,636 = 560,888,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,853,526x = 560,888,636 × 560,888,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,853,526x = 314,596,061,993,940,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,596,061,993,940,480/262,853,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,849,312.93

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