Finding the Third Proportional to 270,278,214 and 590,098,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,278,214 and 590,098,540 is: 1,288,362,394.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,278,214 : 590,098,540 = 590,098,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,278,214/590,098,540 = 590,098,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,278,214x = 590,098,540 × 590,098,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,278,214x = 348,216,286,910,131,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 348,216,286,910,131,584/270,278,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,362,394.28
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