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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,125,405 and 576,142,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,125,405 and 576,142,954 is: 1,252,013,942.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,125,405 : 576,142,954 = 576,142,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,125,405/576,142,954 = 576,142,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,125,405x = 576,142,954 × 576,142,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,125,405x = 331,940,703,443,846,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,940,703,443,846,144/265,125,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,013,942.02

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