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Finding the Third Proportional to 262,935,611 and 410,321,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 262,935,611 and 410,321,051 is: 640,321,652.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,935,611 : 410,321,051 = 410,321,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,935,611/410,321,051 = 410,321,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,935,611x = 410,321,051 × 410,321,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,935,611x = 168,363,364,893,744,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,363,364,893,744,608/262,935,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,321,652.34

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