Finding the Third Proportional to 271,894,144 and 415,643,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,894,144 and 415,643,516 is: 635,392,619.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,894,144 : 415,643,516 = 415,643,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,894,144/415,643,516 = 415,643,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,894,144x = 415,643,516 × 415,643,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,894,144x = 172,759,532,392,842,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,759,532,392,842,240/271,894,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,392,619.54
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