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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,552,279 and 385,196,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,552,279 and 385,196,451 is: 550,454,651.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,552,279 : 385,196,451 = 385,196,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,552,279/385,196,451 = 385,196,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,552,279x = 385,196,451 × 385,196,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,552,279x = 148,376,305,862,995,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,376,305,862,995,392/269,552,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,454,651.74

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