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Finding the Third Proportional to 272,077,766 and 555,575,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 272,077,766 and 555,575,500 is: 1,134,470,268.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,077,766 : 555,575,500 = 555,575,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,077,766/555,575,500 = 555,575,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,077,766x = 555,575,500 × 555,575,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,077,766x = 308,664,136,200,249,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,664,136,200,249,984/272,077,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,470,268.33

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