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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,921,497 and 576,895,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,921,497 and 576,895,582 is: 1,242,186,671.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,921,497 : 576,895,582 = 576,895,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,921,497/576,895,582 = 576,895,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,921,497x = 576,895,582 × 576,895,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,921,497x = 332,808,512,531,118,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,808,512,531,118,720/267,921,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,186,671.31

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