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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,348,260 and 650,060,979.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,348,260 and 650,060,979.75 is: 1,445,465,341.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,348,260 : 650,060,979.75 = 650,060,979.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,348,260/650,060,979.75 = 650,060,979.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,348,260x = 650,060,979.75 × 650,060,979.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,348,260x = 422,579,277,393,529,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,579,277,393,529,920/292,348,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,465,341.21

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