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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,224,662 and 552,541,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,224,662 and 552,541,316 is: 1,155,463,322.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,224,662 : 552,541,316 = 552,541,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,224,662/552,541,316 = 552,541,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,224,662x = 552,541,316 × 552,541,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,224,662x = 305,301,905,887,011,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,301,905,887,011,840/264,224,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,463,322.67

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