Finding the Third Proportional to 270,169,884 and 637,135,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,169,884 and 637,135,650 is: 1,502,542,883.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,169,884 : 637,135,650 = 637,135,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,169,884/637,135,650 = 637,135,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,169,884x = 637,135,650 × 637,135,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,169,884x = 405,941,836,500,922,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,941,836,500,922,496/270,169,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,542,883.35
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