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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,566,642 and 429,151,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,566,642 and 429,151,030 is: 629,499,676.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,566,642 : 429,151,030 = 429,151,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,566,642/429,151,030 = 429,151,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,566,642x = 429,151,030 × 429,151,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,566,642x = 184,170,606,550,060,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,170,606,550,060,896/292,566,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,499,676.69

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