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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,194,873.50 and 584,332,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,194,873.50 and 584,332,641 is: 1,268,392,042.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,194,873.50 : 584,332,641 = 584,332,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,194,873.50/584,332,641 = 584,332,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,194,873.50x = 584,332,641 × 584,332,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,194,873.50x = 341,444,635,338,034,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,444,635,338,034,880/269,194,873.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,392,042.16

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