Finding the Third Proportional to 271,705,652 and 596,788,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,705,652 and 596,788,648 is: 1,310,818,114.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,705,652 : 596,788,648 = 596,788,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,705,652/596,788,648 = 596,788,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,705,652x = 596,788,648 × 596,788,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,705,652x = 356,156,690,381,667,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,156,690,381,667,904/271,705,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,310,818,114.24
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