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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,612,086 and 414,471,920.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,612,086 and 414,471,920.63 is: 625,562,317.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,612,086 : 414,471,920.63 = 414,471,920.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,612,086/414,471,920.63 = 414,471,920.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,612,086x = 414,471,920.63 × 414,471,920.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,612,086x = 171,786,972,986,576,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,786,972,986,576,288/274,612,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,562,317.70

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