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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,921,493.41 and 576,895,573.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,921,493.41 and 576,895,573.78 is: 1,242,186,652.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,921,493.41 : 576,895,573.78 = 576,895,573.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,921,493.41/576,895,573.78 = 576,895,573.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,921,493.41x = 576,895,573.78 × 576,895,573.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,921,493.41x = 332,808,503,048,397,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,808,503,048,397,632/267,921,493.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,186,652.58

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