Finding the Third Proportional to 271,705,656 and 596,788,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,705,656 and 596,788,656 is: 1,310,818,130.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,705,656 : 596,788,656 = 596,788,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,705,656/596,788,656 = 596,788,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,705,656x = 596,788,656 × 596,788,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,705,656x = 356,156,699,930,286,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,156,699,930,286,336/271,705,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,310,818,130.08
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