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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,089,592 and 417,660,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,089,592 and 417,660,986 is: 597,216,415.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,089,592 : 417,660,986 = 417,660,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,089,592/417,660,986 = 417,660,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,089,592x = 417,660,986 × 417,660,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,089,592x = 174,440,699,226,492,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,440,699,226,492,192/292,089,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,216,415.80

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