Finding the Third Proportional to 272,580,075 and 595,115,604.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,580,075 and 595,115,604.75 is: 1,299,297,401.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,580,075 : 595,115,604.75 = 595,115,604.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,580,075/595,115,604.75 = 595,115,604.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,580,075x = 595,115,604.75 × 595,115,604.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,580,075x = 354,162,583,016,958,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,162,583,016,958,208/272,580,075 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,299,297,401.02
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