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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,552,376 and 385,196,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,552,376 and 385,196,592 is: 550,454,856.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,552,376 : 385,196,592 = 385,196,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,552,376/385,196,592 = 385,196,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,552,376x = 385,196,592 × 385,196,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,552,376x = 148,376,414,488,414,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,376,414,488,414,464/269,552,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,454,856.64

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