Finding the Third Proportional to 273,840,228 and 601,428,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,840,228 and 601,428,168 is: 1,320,901,037.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,840,228 : 601,428,168 = 601,428,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,840,228/601,428,168 = 601,428,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,840,228x = 601,428,168 × 601,428,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,840,228x = 361,715,841,263,836,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 361,715,841,263,836,224/273,840,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,320,901,037.46
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