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Finding the Third Proportional to 266,076,274 and 568,924,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 266,076,274 and 568,924,036 is: 1,216,472,832.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,076,274 : 568,924,036 = 568,924,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,076,274/568,924,036 = 568,924,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,076,274x = 568,924,036 × 568,924,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,076,274x = 323,674,558,738,529,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,674,558,738,529,280/266,076,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,472,832.67

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