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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,278,252 and 590,098,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,278,252 and 590,098,614 is: 1,288,362,536.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,278,252 : 590,098,614 = 590,098,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,278,252/590,098,614 = 590,098,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,278,252x = 590,098,614 × 590,098,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,278,252x = 348,216,374,244,721,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,216,374,244,721,024/270,278,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,362,536.27

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