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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,673,607 and 423,652,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,673,607 and 423,652,936 is: 660,652,362.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,673,607 : 423,652,936 = 423,652,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,673,607/423,652,936 = 423,652,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,673,607x = 423,652,936 × 423,652,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,673,607x = 179,481,810,181,420,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,481,810,181,420,096/271,673,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,652,362.09

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