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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,097,974 and 866,015,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,097,974 and 866,015,013 is: 1,270,944,886.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,097,974 : 866,015,013 = 866,015,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,097,974/866,015,013 = 866,015,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,097,974x = 866,015,013 × 866,015,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,097,974x = 749,982,002,741,390,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,982,002,741,390,208/590,097,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,944,886.76

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