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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,271,980 and 590,088,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,271,980 and 590,088,584 is: 1,274,205,050.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,271,980 : 590,088,584 = 590,088,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,271,980/590,088,584 = 590,088,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,271,980x = 590,088,584 × 590,088,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,271,980x = 348,204,536,967,125,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,204,536,967,125,056/273,271,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,205,050.10

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