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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,218,462 and 585,606,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,218,462 and 585,606,464 is: 1,273,816,543.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,218,462 : 585,606,464 = 585,606,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,218,462/585,606,464 = 585,606,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,218,462x = 585,606,464 × 585,606,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,218,462x = 342,934,930,678,583,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,934,930,678,583,296/269,218,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,816,543.38

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