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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,716,448 and 574,101,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,716,448 and 574,101,696 is: 1,213,002,598.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,716,448 : 574,101,696 = 574,101,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,716,448/574,101,696 = 574,101,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,716,448x = 574,101,696 × 574,101,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,716,448x = 329,592,757,350,076,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,592,757,350,076,416/271,716,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,002,598.02

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