Finding the Third Proportional to 272,234,034 and 418,443,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,234,034 and 418,443,219 is: 643,177,213.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,234,034 : 418,443,219 = 418,443,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,234,034/418,443,219 = 418,443,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,234,034x = 418,443,219 × 418,443,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,234,034x = 175,094,727,527,081,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,094,727,527,081,952/272,234,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 643,177,213.94
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