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Finding the Third Proportional to 272,526,306 and 597,814,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 272,526,306 and 597,814,284 is: 1,311,366,683.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,526,306 : 597,814,284 = 597,814,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,526,306/597,814,284 = 597,814,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,526,306x = 597,814,284 × 597,814,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,526,306x = 357,381,918,154,432,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,381,918,154,432,640/272,526,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,366,683.83

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