Finding the Third Proportional to 271,716,456 and 574,101,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,716,456 and 574,101,712 is: 1,213,002,629.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,716,456 : 574,101,712 = 574,101,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,716,456/574,101,712 = 574,101,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,716,456x = 574,101,712 × 574,101,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,716,456x = 329,592,775,721,330,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,592,775,721,330,944/271,716,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,213,002,629.92
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