Finding the Third Proportional to 273,334,542 and 440,158,629
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,334,542 and 440,158,629 is: 708,800,348.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,334,542 : 440,158,629 = 440,158,629 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,334,542/440,158,629 = 440,158,629/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,334,542x = 440,158,629 × 440,158,629 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,334,542x = 193,739,618,683,159,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,739,618,683,159,648/273,334,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,800,348.71
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