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Finding the Third Proportional to 272,234,034 and 418,443,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 272,234,034 and 418,443,219 is: 643,177,213.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,234,034 : 418,443,219 = 418,443,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,234,034/418,443,219 = 418,443,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,234,034x = 418,443,219 × 418,443,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,234,034x = 175,094,727,527,081,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,094,727,527,081,952/272,234,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,177,213.94

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