Finding the Third Proportional to 272,925,130 and 644,283,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,925,130 and 644,283,648 is: 1,520,935,133.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,925,130 : 644,283,648 = 644,283,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,925,130/644,283,648 = 644,283,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,925,130x = 644,283,648 × 644,283,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,925,130x = 415,101,419,080,187,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,101,419,080,187,904/272,925,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,520,935,133.68
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