Finding the Third Proportional to 272,526,249 and 597,814,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,526,249 and 597,814,166 is: 1,311,366,440.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,526,249 : 597,814,166 = 597,814,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,526,249/597,814,166 = 597,814,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,526,249x = 597,814,166 × 597,814,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,526,249x = 357,381,777,070,275,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,381,777,070,275,584/272,526,249 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,366,440.41
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