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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,755,758 and 577,182,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,755,758 and 577,182,451 is: 1,258,290,222.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,755,758 : 577,182,451 = 577,182,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,755,758/577,182,451 = 577,182,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,755,758x = 577,182,451 × 577,182,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,755,758x = 333,139,581,742,367,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,139,581,742,367,424/264,755,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,290,222.88

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