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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,336,508 and 574,135,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,336,508 and 574,135,024 is: 1,242,313,122.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,336,508 : 574,135,024 = 574,135,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,336,508/574,135,024 = 574,135,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,336,508x = 574,135,024 × 574,135,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,336,508x = 329,631,025,783,480,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,631,025,783,480,576/265,336,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,313,122.56

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