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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,279,445.25 and 636,011,849.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,279,445.25 and 636,011,849.25 is: 1,383,987,409.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,279,445.25 : 636,011,849.25 = 636,011,849.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,279,445.25/636,011,849.25 = 636,011,849.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,279,445.25x = 636,011,849.25 × 636,011,849.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,279,445.25x = 404,511,072,386,404,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,511,072,386,404,736/292,279,445.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,987,409.86

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