Finding the Third Proportional to 272,550,751,192 and 596,394,061,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,550,751,192 and 596,394,061,940 is: 1,305,026,221,948.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,550,751,192 : 596,394,061,940 = 596,394,061,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,550,751,192/596,394,061,940 = 596,394,061,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,550,751,192x = 596,394,061,940 × 596,394,061,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,550,751,192x = 355,685,877,117,292,562,612,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 355,685,877,117,292,562,612,224/272,550,751,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,305,026,221,948.39
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