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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,097,960 and 866,014,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,097,960 and 866,014,992 is: 1,270,944,855.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,097,960 : 866,014,992 = 866,014,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,097,960/866,014,992 = 866,014,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,097,960x = 866,014,992 × 866,014,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,097,960x = 749,981,966,368,760,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,981,966,368,760,064/590,097,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,944,855.27

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