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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,239,497 and 558,913,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,239,497 and 558,913,373 is: 1,168,929,600.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,239,497 : 558,913,373 = 558,913,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,239,497/558,913,373 = 558,913,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,239,497x = 558,913,373 × 558,913,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,239,497x = 312,384,158,518,237,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,384,158,518,237,120/267,239,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,929,600.70

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