Finding the Third Proportional to 273,936,276 and 586,659,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,936,276 and 586,659,564 is: 1,256,385,058.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,936,276 : 586,659,564 = 586,659,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,936,276/586,659,564 = 586,659,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,936,276x = 586,659,564 × 586,659,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,936,276x = 344,169,444,032,670,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 344,169,444,032,670,080/273,936,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,385,058.08
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