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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,101,670 and 579,221,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,101,670 and 579,221,622 is: 1,270,335,349.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,101,670 : 579,221,622 = 579,221,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,101,670/579,221,622 = 579,221,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,101,670x = 579,221,622 × 579,221,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,101,670x = 335,497,687,392,310,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,497,687,392,310,912/264,101,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,335,349.99

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