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Finding the Third Proportional to 266,076,268 and 568,924,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 266,076,268 and 568,924,023 is: 1,216,472,804.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,076,268 : 568,924,023 = 568,924,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,076,268/568,924,023 = 568,924,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,076,268x = 568,924,023 × 568,924,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,076,268x = 323,674,543,946,504,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,674,543,946,504,512/266,076,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,472,804.51

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