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Finding the Third Proportional to 266,465,292 and 616,828,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 266,465,292 and 616,828,734 is: 1,427,869,589.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,465,292 : 616,828,734 = 616,828,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,465,292/616,828,734 = 616,828,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,465,292x = 616,828,734 × 616,828,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,465,292x = 380,477,687,088,042,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,477,687,088,042,752/266,465,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,869,589.44

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