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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,606,032 and 430,784,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,606,032 and 430,784,028 is: 683,250,211.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,606,032 : 430,784,028 = 430,784,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,606,032/430,784,028 = 430,784,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,606,032x = 430,784,028 × 430,784,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,606,032x = 185,574,878,779,904,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,574,878,779,904,768/271,606,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,250,211.39

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