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Finding the Third Proportional to 272,234,084 and 418,443,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 272,234,084 and 418,443,292 is: 643,177,320.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,234,084 : 418,443,292 = 418,443,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,234,084/418,443,292 = 418,443,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,234,084x = 418,443,292 × 418,443,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,234,084x = 175,094,788,619,797,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,094,788,619,797,248/272,234,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,177,320.22

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