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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,109,234.50 and 581,168,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,109,234.50 and 581,168,952 is: 1,250,447,254.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,109,234.50 : 581,168,952 = 581,168,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,109,234.50/581,168,952 = 581,168,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,109,234.50x = 581,168,952 × 581,168,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,109,234.50x = 337,757,350,768,778,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,757,350,768,778,304/270,109,234.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,447,254.77

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