Finding the Third Proportional to 270,568,622 and 579,400,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,568,622 and 579,400,972 is: 1,240,740,644.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,568,622 : 579,400,972 = 579,400,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,568,622/579,400,972 = 579,400,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,568,622x = 579,400,972 × 579,400,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,568,622x = 335,705,486,354,544,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 335,705,486,354,544,768/270,568,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,240,740,644.18
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