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Finding the Third Proportional to 272,526,249 and 597,814,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 272,526,249 and 597,814,166 is: 1,311,366,440.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,526,249 : 597,814,166 = 597,814,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,526,249/597,814,166 = 597,814,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,526,249x = 597,814,166 × 597,814,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,526,249x = 357,381,777,070,275,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,381,777,070,275,584/272,526,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,366,440.41

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