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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,705,524 and 596,788,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,705,524 and 596,788,341 is: 1,310,817,383.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,705,524 : 596,788,341 = 596,788,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,705,524/596,788,341 = 596,788,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,705,524x = 596,788,341 × 596,788,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,705,524x = 356,156,323,953,532,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,156,323,953,532,288/271,705,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,817,383.14

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