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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,869,352 and 402,707,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,869,352 and 402,707,704 is: 596,512,603.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,869,352 : 402,707,704 = 402,707,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,869,352/402,707,704 = 402,707,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,869,352x = 402,707,704 × 402,707,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,869,352x = 162,173,494,860,951,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,173,494,860,951,616/271,869,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,512,603.09

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