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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,854,473.88 and 570,186,762.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,854,473.88 and 570,186,762.75 is: 1,227,515,396.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,854,473.88 : 570,186,762.75 = 570,186,762.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,854,473.88/570,186,762.75 = 570,186,762.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,854,473.88x = 570,186,762.75 × 570,186,762.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,854,473.88x = 325,112,944,415,324,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,112,944,415,324,800/264,854,473.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,515,396.13

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