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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,171,844 and 593,485,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,171,844 and 593,485,960 is: 1,284,689,118.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,171,844 : 593,485,960 = 593,485,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,171,844/593,485,960 = 593,485,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,171,844x = 593,485,960 × 593,485,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,171,844x = 352,225,584,717,121,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,225,584,717,121,600/274,171,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,689,118.98

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