Finding the Third Proportional to 273,846,749 and 608,921,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,846,749 and 608,921,722 is: 1,353,989,648.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,846,749 : 608,921,722 = 608,921,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,846,749/608,921,722 = 608,921,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,846,749x = 608,921,722 × 608,921,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,846,749x = 370,785,663,523,445,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 370,785,663,523,445,312/273,846,749 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,989,648.87
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