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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,862,511,634.12 and 426,472,053,642

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,862,511,634.12 and 426,472,053,642 is: 669,008,799,500.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,862,511,634.12 : 426,472,053,642 = 426,472,053,642 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,862,511,634.12/426,472,053,642 = 426,472,053,642/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,862,511,634.12x = 426,472,053,642 × 426,472,053,642
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,862,511,634.12x = 181,878,412,537,624,921,112,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,878,412,537,624,921,112,576/271,862,511,634.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,008,799,500.84

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