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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,938,896 and 600,866,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,938,896 and 600,866,628 is: 1,308,408,165.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,938,896 : 600,866,628 = 600,866,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,938,896/600,866,628 = 600,866,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,938,896x = 600,866,628 × 600,866,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,938,896x = 361,040,704,644,090,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,040,704,644,090,368/275,938,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,408,165.28

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