Finding the Third Proportional to 271,762,743,286 and 591,238,912,694.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,762,743,286 and 591,238,912,694.50 is: 1,286,281,731,106.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,762,743,286 : 591,238,912,694.50 = 591,238,912,694.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,762,743,286/591,238,912,694.50 = 591,238,912,694.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,762,743,286x = 591,238,912,694.50 × 591,238,912,694.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,762,743,286x = 349,563,451,884,174,605,025,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,563,451,884,174,605,025,280/271,762,743,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,286,281,731,106.53
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