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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,768,388 and 412,501,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,768,388 and 412,501,254 is: 628,423,745.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,768,388 : 412,501,254 = 412,501,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,768,388/412,501,254 = 412,501,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,768,388x = 412,501,254 × 412,501,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,768,388x = 170,157,284,551,572,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,157,284,551,572,512/270,768,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,423,745.51

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