Finding the Third Proportional to 271,716,458 and 574,101,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,716,458 and 574,101,716 is: 1,213,002,637.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,716,458 : 574,101,716 = 574,101,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,716,458/574,101,716 = 574,101,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,716,458x = 574,101,716 × 574,101,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,716,458x = 329,592,780,314,144,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,592,780,314,144,640/271,716,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,213,002,637.90
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