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Finding the Third Proportional to 272,550,751,192 and 596,394,061,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 272,550,751,192 and 596,394,061,940 is: 1,305,026,221,948.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,550,751,192 : 596,394,061,940 = 596,394,061,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,550,751,192/596,394,061,940 = 596,394,061,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,550,751,192x = 596,394,061,940 × 596,394,061,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,550,751,192x = 355,685,877,117,292,562,612,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,685,877,117,292,562,612,224/272,550,751,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,026,221,948.39

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