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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,606,038 and 430,784,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,606,038 and 430,784,037 is: 683,250,224.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,606,038 : 430,784,037 = 430,784,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,606,038/430,784,037 = 430,784,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,606,038x = 430,784,037 × 430,784,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,606,038x = 185,574,886,534,017,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,574,886,534,017,376/271,606,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,250,224.85

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