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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,279,060 and 342,794,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,279,060 and 342,794,589 is: 501,573,338.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,279,060 : 342,794,589 = 342,794,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,279,060/342,794,589 = 342,794,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,279,060x = 342,794,589 × 342,794,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,279,060x = 117,508,130,247,678,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,508,130,247,678,928/234,279,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,573,338.43

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