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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,446,652.43 and 418,101,768.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,446,652.43 and 418,101,768.91 is: 636,951,070.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,446,652.43 : 418,101,768.91 = 418,101,768.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,446,652.43/418,101,768.91 = 418,101,768.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,446,652.43x = 418,101,768.91 × 418,101,768.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,446,652.43x = 174,809,089,161,715,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,809,089,161,715,776/274,446,652.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,951,070.88

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