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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,620,323.50 and 601,964,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,620,323.50 and 601,964,124 is: 1,324,319,779.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,620,323.50 : 601,964,124 = 601,964,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,620,323.50/601,964,124 = 601,964,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,620,323.50x = 601,964,124 × 601,964,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,620,323.50x = 362,360,806,583,087,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,360,806,583,087,360/273,620,323.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,319,779.86

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