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Finding the Third Proportional to 259,246,494 and 379,027,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 259,246,494 and 379,027,436 is: 554,151,360.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,246,494 : 379,027,436 = 379,027,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,246,494/379,027,436 = 379,027,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,246,494x = 379,027,436 × 379,027,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,246,494x = 143,661,797,240,734,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,661,797,240,734,096/259,246,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,151,360.06

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