Finding the Third Proportional to 272,526,298 and 597,814,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,526,298 and 597,814,268 is: 1,311,366,652.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,526,298 : 597,814,268 = 597,814,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,526,298/597,814,268 = 597,814,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,526,298x = 597,814,268 × 597,814,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,526,298x = 357,381,899,024,375,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 357,381,899,024,375,808/272,526,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,311,366,652.13
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