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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,790,616 and 592,626,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,790,616 and 592,626,740 is: 1,278,087,505.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,790,616 : 592,626,740 = 592,626,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,790,616/592,626,740 = 592,626,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,790,616x = 592,626,740 × 592,626,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,790,616x = 351,206,452,963,027,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,206,452,963,027,584/274,790,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,087,505.59

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