Finding the Third Proportional to 273,260,648 and 595,039,801
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,260,648 and 595,039,801 is: 1,295,731,263.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,260,648 : 595,039,801 = 595,039,801 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,260,648/595,039,801 = 595,039,801/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,260,648x = 595,039,801 × 595,039,801 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,260,648x = 354,072,364,774,119,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,072,364,774,119,616/273,260,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,295,731,263.78
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