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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,606,034 and 430,784,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,606,034 and 430,784,031 is: 683,250,215.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,606,034 : 430,784,031 = 430,784,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,606,034/430,784,031 = 430,784,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,606,034x = 430,784,031 × 430,784,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,606,034x = 185,574,881,364,608,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,574,881,364,608,960/271,606,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,250,215.88

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