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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,578,292 and 642,589,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,578,292 and 642,589,524 is: 1,416,159,253.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,578,292 : 642,589,524 = 642,589,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,578,292/642,589,524 = 642,589,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,578,292x = 642,589,524 × 642,589,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,578,292x = 412,921,296,354,546,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,921,296,354,546,560/291,578,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,159,253.57

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