Finding the Third Proportional to 270,399,498 and 583,903,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,399,498 and 583,903,380 is: 1,260,886,797.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,399,498 : 583,903,380 = 583,903,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,399,498/583,903,380 = 583,903,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,399,498x = 583,903,380 × 583,903,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,399,498x = 340,943,157,175,424,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,943,157,175,424,384/270,399,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,886,797.86
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