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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,861,107 and 424,204,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,861,107 and 424,204,309 is: 657,082,335.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,861,107 : 424,204,309 = 424,204,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,861,107/424,204,309 = 424,204,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,861,107x = 424,204,309 × 424,204,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,861,107x = 179,949,295,774,167,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,949,295,774,167,488/273,861,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,082,335.44

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