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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,606,548 and 430,784,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,606,548 and 430,784,804 is: 683,251,374.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,606,548 : 430,784,804 = 430,784,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,606,548/430,784,804 = 430,784,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,606,548x = 430,784,804 × 430,784,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,606,548x = 185,575,547,357,318,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,575,547,357,318,400/271,606,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,251,374.92

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