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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,810,617.25 and 580,312,714.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,810,617.25 and 580,312,714.50 is: 1,257,466,377.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,810,617.25 : 580,312,714.50 = 580,312,714.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,810,617.25/580,312,714.50 = 580,312,714.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,810,617.25x = 580,312,714.50 × 580,312,714.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,810,617.25x = 336,762,846,610,358,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,762,846,610,358,528/267,810,617.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,466,377.06

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