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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,111,952 and 578,548,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,111,952 and 578,548,160 is: 1,248,426,155.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,111,952 : 578,548,160 = 578,548,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,111,952/578,548,160 = 578,548,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,111,952x = 578,548,160 × 578,548,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,111,952x = 334,717,973,439,385,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,717,973,439,385,600/268,111,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,426,155.35

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