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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,275,899.50 and 595,070,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,275,899.50 and 595,070,394 is: 1,295,792,180.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,275,899.50 : 595,070,394 = 595,070,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,275,899.50/595,070,394 = 595,070,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,275,899.50x = 595,070,394 × 595,070,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,275,899.50x = 354,108,773,815,315,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,108,773,815,315,264/273,275,899.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,792,180.95

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