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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,354,527 and 555,041,351

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,354,527 and 555,041,351 is: 1,139,507,093.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,354,527 : 555,041,351 = 555,041,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,354,527/555,041,351 = 555,041,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,354,527x = 555,041,351 × 555,041,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,354,527x = 308,070,901,319,905,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,070,901,319,905,216/270,354,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,507,093.66

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