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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,218,967 and 585,607,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,218,967 and 585,607,876 is: 1,273,820,296.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,218,967 : 585,607,876 = 585,607,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,218,967/585,607,876 = 585,607,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,218,967x = 585,607,876 × 585,607,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,218,967x = 342,936,584,433,231,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,936,584,433,231,360/269,218,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,820,296.74

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