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Finding the Third Proportional to 266,530,614 and 594,310,516.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 266,530,614 and 594,310,516.50 is: 1,325,194,823.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,530,614 : 594,310,516.50 = 594,310,516.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,530,614/594,310,516.50 = 594,310,516.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,530,614x = 594,310,516.50 × 594,310,516.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,530,614x = 353,204,990,022,496,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,204,990,022,496,768/266,530,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,194,823.67

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