Finding the Third Proportional to 272,354,211 and 564,087,772.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,354,211 and 564,087,772.50 is: 1,168,313,182.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,354,211 : 564,087,772.50 = 564,087,772.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,354,211/564,087,772.50 = 564,087,772.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,354,211x = 564,087,772.50 × 564,087,772.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,354,211x = 318,195,015,084,011,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,195,015,084,011,776/272,354,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,168,313,182.73
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