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Finding the Third Proportional to 278,919,666 and 608,060,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 278,919,666 and 608,060,574 is: 1,325,606,282.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,919,666 : 608,060,574 = 608,060,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,919,666/608,060,574 = 608,060,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,919,666x = 608,060,574 × 608,060,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,919,666x = 369,737,661,653,209,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,737,661,653,209,472/278,919,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,606,282.83

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