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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,783,985.75 and 563,870,166.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,783,985.75 and 563,870,166.75 is: 1,205,340,665.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,783,985.75 : 563,870,166.75 = 563,870,166.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,783,985.75/563,870,166.75 = 563,870,166.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,783,985.75x = 563,870,166.75 × 563,870,166.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,783,985.75x = 317,949,564,950,672,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,949,564,950,672,832/263,783,985.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,340,665.57

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