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Finding the Third Proportional to 279,341,334 and 566,647,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 279,341,334 and 566,647,740 is: 1,149,452,738.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,341,334 : 566,647,740 = 566,647,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,341,334/566,647,740 = 566,647,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,341,334x = 566,647,740 × 566,647,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,341,334x = 321,089,661,247,107,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,089,661,247,107,584/279,341,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,452,738.16

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