Finding the Third Proportional to 270,768,388 and 412,501,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,768,388 and 412,501,254 is: 628,423,745.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,768,388 : 412,501,254 = 412,501,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,768,388/412,501,254 = 412,501,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,768,388x = 412,501,254 × 412,501,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,768,388x = 170,157,284,551,572,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,157,284,551,572,512/270,768,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 628,423,745.51
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