Finding the Third Proportional to 273,241,296 and 422,630,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,241,296 and 422,630,172 is: 653,694,243.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,241,296 : 422,630,172 = 422,630,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,241,296/422,630,172 = 422,630,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,241,296x = 422,630,172 × 422,630,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,241,296x = 178,616,262,284,749,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,616,262,284,749,568/273,241,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,694,243.51
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