Finding the Third Proportional to 272,935,008 and 419,305,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 272,935,008 and 419,305,248 is: 644,171,270.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
272,935,008 : 419,305,248 = 419,305,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
272,935,008/419,305,248 = 419,305,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
272,935,008x = 419,305,248 × 419,305,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
272,935,008x = 175,816,891,000,341,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 175,816,891,000,341,504/272,935,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 644,171,270.99
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