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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,278,226 and 590,098,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,278,226 and 590,098,565 is: 1,288,362,446.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,278,226 : 590,098,565 = 590,098,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,278,226/590,098,565 = 590,098,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,278,226x = 590,098,565 × 590,098,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,278,226x = 348,216,316,415,059,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,216,316,415,059,200/270,278,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,362,446.24

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