Finding the Third Proportional to 272,430,912 and 605,328,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,430,912 and 605,328,000 is: 1,345,008,849.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,430,912 : 605,328,000 = 605,328,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,430,912/605,328,000 = 605,328,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,430,912x = 605,328,000 × 605,328,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,430,912x = 366,421,987,584,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 366,421,987,584,000,000/272,430,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,345,008,849.74
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