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Finding the Third Proportional to 272,738,362 and 596,494,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 272,738,362 and 596,494,088 is: 1,304,566,011.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,738,362 : 596,494,088 = 596,494,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,738,362/596,494,088 = 596,494,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,738,362x = 596,494,088 × 596,494,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,738,362x = 355,805,197,018,951,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,805,197,018,951,744/272,738,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,566,011.21

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