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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,125,402 and 576,142,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,125,402 and 576,142,947 is: 1,252,013,925.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,125,402 : 576,142,947 = 576,142,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,125,402/576,142,947 = 576,142,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,125,402x = 576,142,947 × 576,142,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,125,402x = 331,940,695,377,844,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,940,695,377,844,800/265,125,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,013,925.76

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