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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,436,572 and 642,272,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,436,572 and 642,272,012 is: 1,410,607,895.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,436,572 : 642,272,012 = 642,272,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,436,572/642,272,012 = 642,272,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,436,572x = 642,272,012 × 642,272,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,436,572x = 412,513,337,398,528,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,513,337,398,528,128/292,436,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,607,895.51

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