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Finding the Third Proportional to 266,465,298 and 616,828,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 266,465,298 and 616,828,749 is: 1,427,869,626.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,465,298 : 616,828,749 = 616,828,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,465,298/616,828,749 = 616,828,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,465,298x = 616,828,749 × 616,828,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,465,298x = 380,477,705,592,905,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,477,705,592,905,024/266,465,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,869,626.73

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