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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,360,602 and 572,640,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,360,602 and 572,640,052 is: 1,240,414,141.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,360,602 : 572,640,052 = 572,640,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,360,602/572,640,052 = 572,640,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,360,602x = 572,640,052 × 572,640,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,360,602x = 327,916,629,154,562,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,916,629,154,562,688/264,360,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,414,141.42

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