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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,495,395 and 575,567,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,495,395 and 575,567,775 is: 1,220,198,462.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,495,395 : 575,567,775 = 575,567,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,495,395/575,567,775 = 575,567,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,495,395x = 575,567,775 × 575,567,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,495,395x = 331,278,263,618,450,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,278,263,618,450,624/271,495,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,198,462.73

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