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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,625,794 and 588,376,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,625,794 and 588,376,615 is: 1,274,499,877.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,625,794 : 588,376,615 = 588,376,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,625,794/588,376,615 = 588,376,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,625,794x = 588,376,615 × 588,376,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,625,794x = 346,187,041,078,858,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,187,041,078,858,240/271,625,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,499,877.13

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