Finding the Third Proportional to 271,705,526 and 596,788,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,705,526 and 596,788,340 is: 1,310,817,369.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,705,526 : 596,788,340 = 596,788,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,705,526/596,788,340 = 596,788,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,705,526x = 596,788,340 × 596,788,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,705,526x = 356,156,322,759,955,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,156,322,759,955,584/271,705,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,310,817,369.10
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