Finding the Third Proportional to 273,768,317,876 and 402,451,571,969
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,768,317,876 and 402,451,571,969 is: 591,621,664,029.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,768,317,876 : 402,451,571,969 = 402,451,571,969 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,768,317,876/402,451,571,969 = 402,451,571,969/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,768,317,876x = 402,451,571,969 × 402,451,571,969 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,768,317,876x = 161,967,267,780,319,181,275,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,967,267,780,319,181,275,136/273,768,317,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 591,621,664,029.37
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