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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,621,482,858.12 and 572,183,742,460.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,621,482,858.12 and 572,183,742,460.50 is: 1,241,910,301,036.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,621,482,858.12 : 572,183,742,460.50 = 572,183,742,460.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,621,482,858.12/572,183,742,460.50 = 572,183,742,460.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,621,482,858.12x = 572,183,742,460.50 × 572,183,742,460.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,621,482,858.12x = 327,394,235,136,103,814,266,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,394,235,136,103,814,266,880/263,621,482,858.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,241,910,301,036.83

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