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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,061,413 and 403,522,183.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,061,413 and 403,522,183.50 is: 594,137,462.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,061,413 : 403,522,183.50 = 403,522,183.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,061,413/403,522,183.50 = 403,522,183.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,061,413x = 403,522,183.50 × 403,522,183.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,061,413x = 162,830,152,576,607,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,830,152,576,607,680/274,061,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,137,462.82

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