Finding the Third Proportional to 272,431,512 and 605,329,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,431,512 and 605,329,104 is: 1,345,010,793.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,431,512 : 605,329,104 = 605,329,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,431,512/605,329,104 = 605,329,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,431,512x = 605,329,104 × 605,329,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,431,512x = 366,423,324,149,442,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 366,423,324,149,442,816/272,431,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,345,010,793.57
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