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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,543,151 and 587,698,961

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,543,151 and 587,698,961 is: 1,290,969,578.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,543,151 : 587,698,961 = 587,698,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,543,151/587,698,961 = 587,698,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,543,151x = 587,698,961 × 587,698,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,543,151x = 345,390,068,760,479,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,390,068,760,479,552/267,543,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,969,578.06

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