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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,509,056 and 572,380,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,509,056 and 572,380,246 is: 1,243,293,687.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,509,056 : 572,380,246 = 572,380,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,509,056/572,380,246 = 572,380,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,509,056x = 572,380,246 × 572,380,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,509,056x = 327,619,146,011,020,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,619,146,011,020,544/263,509,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,293,687.83

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