Finding the Third Proportional to 270,399,502 and 583,903,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,399,502 and 583,903,388 is: 1,260,886,813.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,399,502 : 583,903,388 = 583,903,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,399,502/583,903,388 = 583,903,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,399,502x = 583,903,388 × 583,903,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,399,502x = 340,943,166,517,878,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,943,166,517,878,528/270,399,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,886,813.76
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