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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,938,723.50 and 600,866,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,938,723.50 and 600,866,247 is: 1,308,407,323.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,938,723.50 : 600,866,247 = 600,866,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,938,723.50/600,866,247 = 600,866,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,938,723.50x = 600,866,247 × 600,866,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,938,723.50x = 361,040,246,783,865,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,040,246,783,865,024/275,938,723.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,407,323.93

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