Finding the Third Proportional to 270,518,717 and 590,843,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,518,717 and 590,843,413 is: 1,290,468,706.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,518,717 : 590,843,413 = 590,843,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,518,717/590,843,413 = 590,843,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,518,717x = 590,843,413 × 590,843,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,518,717x = 349,095,938,685,488,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,095,938,685,488,576/270,518,717 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,290,468,706.04
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