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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,755,764 and 577,182,461

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,755,764 and 577,182,461 is: 1,258,290,237.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,755,764 : 577,182,461 = 577,182,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,755,764/577,182,461 = 577,182,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,755,764x = 577,182,461 × 577,182,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,755,764x = 333,139,593,286,016,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,139,593,286,016,512/264,755,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,290,237.96

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