Finding the Third Proportional to 271,606,550 and 430,784,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,606,550 and 430,784,807 is: 683,251,379.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,606,550 : 430,784,807 = 430,784,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,606,550/430,784,807 = 430,784,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,606,550x = 430,784,807 × 430,784,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,606,550x = 185,575,549,942,027,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,575,549,942,027,264/271,606,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 683,251,379.40
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