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Finding the Third Proportional to 279,027,510 and 651,726,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 279,027,510 and 651,726,744 is: 1,522,243,268.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,027,510 : 651,726,744 = 651,726,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,027,510/651,726,744 = 651,726,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,027,510x = 651,726,744 × 651,726,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,027,510x = 424,747,748,844,841,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,747,748,844,841,536/279,027,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,243,268.58

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