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Finding the Third Proportional to 298,411,928 and 642,173,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 298,411,928 and 642,173,504 is: 1,381,938,088.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,411,928 : 642,173,504 = 642,173,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,411,928/642,173,504 = 642,173,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,411,928x = 642,173,504 × 642,173,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,411,928x = 412,386,809,239,638,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,386,809,239,638,016/298,411,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381,938,088.08

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