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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,403,728 and 394,027,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,403,728 and 394,027,893 is: 576,302,271.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,403,728 : 394,027,893 = 394,027,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,403,728/394,027,893 = 394,027,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,403,728x = 394,027,893 × 394,027,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,403,728x = 155,257,980,462,019,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,257,980,462,019,456/269,403,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,302,271.74

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