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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,723,914 and 412,431,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,723,914 and 412,431,087 is: 628,313,173.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,723,914 : 412,431,087 = 412,431,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,723,914/412,431,087 = 412,431,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,723,914x = 412,431,087 × 412,431,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,723,914x = 170,099,401,524,001,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,099,401,524,001,568/270,723,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,313,173.41

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