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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,522,078 and 578,362,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,522,078 and 578,362,050 is: 1,245,717,534.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,522,078 : 578,362,050 = 578,362,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,522,078/578,362,050 = 578,362,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,522,078x = 578,362,050 × 578,362,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,522,078x = 334,502,660,880,202,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,502,660,880,202,496/268,522,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,717,534.18

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