Finding the Third Proportional to 272,397,210,215 and 585,219,043,289
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,397,210,215 and 585,219,043,289 is: 1,257,286,476,457.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,397,210,215 : 585,219,043,289 = 585,219,043,289 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,397,210,215/585,219,043,289 = 585,219,043,289/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,397,210,215x = 585,219,043,289 × 585,219,043,289 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,397,210,215x = 342,481,328,628,092,477,898,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,481,328,628,092,477,898,752/272,397,210,215 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,257,286,476,457.58
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