Finding the Third Proportional to 271,158,112 and 593,019,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,158,112 and 593,019,608 is: 1,296,926,921.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,158,112 : 593,019,608 = 593,019,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,158,112/593,019,608 = 593,019,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,158,112x = 593,019,608 × 593,019,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,158,112x = 351,672,255,472,473,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,672,255,472,473,664/271,158,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,296,926,921.63
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