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Finding the Third Proportional to 265,722,447 and 579,797,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 265,722,447 and 579,797,280 is: 1,265,097,810.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,722,447 : 579,797,280 = 579,797,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,722,447/579,797,280 = 579,797,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,722,447x = 579,797,280 × 579,797,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,722,447x = 336,164,885,895,398,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,164,885,895,398,400/265,722,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,097,810.48

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