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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,590,629 and 548,998,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,590,629 and 548,998,284 is: 1,143,436,384.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,590,629 : 548,998,284 = 548,998,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,590,629/548,998,284 = 548,998,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,590,629x = 548,998,284 × 548,998,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,590,629x = 301,399,115,834,944,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,399,115,834,944,640/263,590,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,436,384.59

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