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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,458,116 and 582,397,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,458,116 and 582,397,940 is: 1,268,188,700.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,458,116 : 582,397,940 = 582,397,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,458,116/582,397,940 = 582,397,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,458,116x = 582,397,940 × 582,397,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,458,116x = 339,187,360,516,243,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,187,360,516,243,584/267,458,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,188,700.31

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