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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,254,916.50 and 570,820,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,254,916.50 and 570,820,617 is: 1,228,388,830.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,254,916.50 : 570,820,617 = 570,820,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,254,916.50/570,820,617 = 570,820,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,254,916.50x = 570,820,617 × 570,820,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,254,916.50x = 325,836,176,792,260,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,836,176,792,260,672/265,254,916.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,388,830.98

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