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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,125,400 and 576,142,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,125,400 and 576,142,946 is: 1,252,013,930.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,125,400 : 576,142,946 = 576,142,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,125,400/576,142,946 = 576,142,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,125,400x = 576,142,946 × 576,142,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,125,400x = 331,940,694,225,558,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,940,694,225,558,912/265,125,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,013,930.86

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