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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,341,180 and 572,615,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,341,180 and 572,615,545 is: 1,240,399,102.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,341,180 : 572,615,545 = 572,615,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,341,180/572,615,545 = 572,615,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,341,180x = 572,615,545 × 572,615,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,341,180x = 327,888,562,375,647,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,888,562,375,647,040/264,341,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,399,102.31

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