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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,629,323.75 and 580,910,467.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,629,323.75 and 580,910,467.50 is: 1,251,558,868.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,629,323.75 : 580,910,467.50 = 580,910,467.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,629,323.75/580,910,467.50 = 580,910,467.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,629,323.75x = 580,910,467.50 × 580,910,467.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,629,323.75x = 337,456,971,251,068,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,456,971,251,068,544/269,629,323.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,558,868.14

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