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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,218,363.50 and 585,606,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,218,363.50 and 585,606,348 is: 1,273,816,504.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,218,363.50 : 585,606,348 = 585,606,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,218,363.50/585,606,348 = 585,606,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,218,363.50x = 585,606,348 × 585,606,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,218,363.50x = 342,934,794,817,897,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,934,794,817,897,088/269,218,363.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,816,504.79

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