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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,099,544.50 and 588,539,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,099,544.50 and 588,539,700 is: 1,296,816,058.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,099,544.50 : 588,539,700 = 588,539,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,099,544.50/588,539,700 = 588,539,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,099,544.50x = 588,539,700 × 588,539,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,099,544.50x = 346,378,978,476,089,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,378,978,476,089,984/267,099,544.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,816,058.31

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