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Finding the Third Proportional to 590,097,976 and 866,015,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 590,097,976 and 866,015,016 is: 1,270,944,891.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,097,976 : 866,015,016 = 866,015,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,097,976/866,015,016 = 866,015,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,097,976x = 866,015,016 × 866,015,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,097,976x = 749,982,007,937,480,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,982,007,937,480,192/590,097,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,944,891.26

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