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Finding the Third Proportional to 279,927,954 and 394,028,469

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Solution

The third proportional to 279,927,954 and 394,028,469 is: 554,637,120.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,927,954 : 394,028,469 = 394,028,469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,927,954/394,028,469 = 394,028,469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,927,954x = 394,028,469 × 394,028,469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,927,954x = 155,258,434,382,483,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,258,434,382,483,968/279,927,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,637,120.60

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