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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,278,245 and 590,098,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,278,245 and 590,098,592 is: 1,288,362,473.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,278,245 : 590,098,592 = 590,098,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,278,245/590,098,592 = 590,098,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,278,245x = 590,098,592 × 590,098,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,278,245x = 348,216,348,280,382,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,216,348,280,382,464/270,278,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,362,473.57

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