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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,240,924 and 422,629,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,240,924 and 422,629,584 is: 653,693,314.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,240,924 : 422,629,584 = 422,629,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,240,924/422,629,584 = 422,629,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,240,924x = 422,629,584 × 422,629,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,240,924x = 178,615,765,272,013,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,615,765,272,013,056/273,240,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,693,314.52

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