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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,768,272 and 412,501,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,768,272 and 412,501,080 is: 628,423,484.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,768,272 : 412,501,080 = 412,501,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,768,272/412,501,080 = 412,501,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,768,272x = 412,501,080 × 412,501,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,768,272x = 170,157,141,001,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,157,141,001,166,400/270,768,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,423,484.57

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