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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,125,404 and 576,142,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,125,404 and 576,142,952 is: 1,252,013,938.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,125,404 : 576,142,952 = 576,142,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,125,404/576,142,952 = 576,142,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,125,404x = 576,142,952 × 576,142,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,125,404x = 331,940,701,139,274,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,940,701,139,274,304/265,125,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,013,938.05

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