Finding the Third Proportional to 273,275,902 and 595,070,398
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,275,902 and 595,070,398 is: 1,295,792,186.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,275,902 : 595,070,398 = 595,070,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,275,902/595,070,398 = 595,070,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,275,902x = 595,070,398 × 595,070,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,275,902x = 354,108,778,575,878,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,108,778,575,878,400/273,275,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,295,792,186.52
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