Finding the Third Proportional to 272,895,136 and 593,604,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,895,136 and 593,604,160 is: 1,291,213,555.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,895,136 : 593,604,160 = 593,604,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,895,136/593,604,160 = 593,604,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,895,136x = 593,604,160 × 593,604,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,895,136x = 352,365,898,769,305,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,365,898,769,305,600/272,895,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,291,213,555.27
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