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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,552,282 and 385,196,455

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,552,282 and 385,196,455 is: 550,454,657.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,552,282 : 385,196,455 = 385,196,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,552,282/385,196,455 = 385,196,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,552,282x = 385,196,455 × 385,196,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,552,282x = 148,376,308,944,567,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,376,308,944,567,040/269,552,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,454,657.05

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