Finding the Third Proportional to 270,169,984 and 637,135,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,169,984 and 637,135,872 is: 1,502,543,374.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,169,984 : 637,135,872 = 637,135,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,169,984/637,135,872 = 637,135,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,169,984x = 637,135,872 × 637,135,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,169,984x = 405,942,119,389,200,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,942,119,389,200,384/270,169,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,502,543,374.28
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