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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,127,040 and 576,146,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,127,040 and 576,146,304 is: 1,252,020,780.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,127,040 : 576,146,304 = 576,146,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,127,040/576,146,304 = 576,146,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,127,040x = 576,146,304 × 576,146,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,127,040x = 331,944,563,612,860,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,944,563,612,860,416/265,127,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,020,780.73

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