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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,509,055 and 572,380,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,509,055 and 572,380,244 is: 1,243,293,683.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,509,055 : 572,380,244 = 572,380,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,509,055/572,380,244 = 572,380,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,509,055x = 572,380,244 × 572,380,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,509,055x = 327,619,143,721,499,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,619,143,721,499,520/263,509,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,293,683.86

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