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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,522,099 and 578,362,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,522,099 and 578,362,090 is: 1,245,717,609.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,522,099 : 578,362,090 = 578,362,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,522,099/578,362,090 = 578,362,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,522,099x = 578,362,090 × 578,362,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,522,099x = 334,502,707,149,168,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,502,707,149,168,128/268,522,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,717,609.07

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