Finding the Third Proportional to 272,256,128 and 597,411,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,256,128 and 597,411,520 is: 1,310,899,875.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,256,128 : 597,411,520 = 597,411,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,256,128/597,411,520 = 597,411,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,256,128x = 597,411,520 × 597,411,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,256,128x = 356,900,524,228,710,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,900,524,228,710,400/272,256,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,310,899,875.24
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