Finding the Third Proportional to 273,632,454 and 424,054,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,632,454 and 424,054,964 is: 657,168,438.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,632,454 : 424,054,964 = 424,054,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,632,454/424,054,964 = 424,054,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,632,454x = 424,054,964 × 424,054,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,632,454x = 179,822,612,493,041,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,822,612,493,041,280/273,632,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,168,438.41
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