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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,255,020 and 570,820,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,255,020 and 570,820,836 is: 1,228,389,294.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,255,020 : 570,820,836 = 570,820,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,255,020/570,820,836 = 570,820,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,255,020x = 570,820,836 × 570,820,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,255,020x = 325,836,426,811,738,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,836,426,811,738,880/265,255,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,389,294.24

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