Finding the Third Proportional to 273,936,297 and 586,659,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,936,297 and 586,659,606 is: 1,256,385,141.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,936,297 : 586,659,606 = 586,659,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,936,297/586,659,606 = 586,659,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,936,297x = 586,659,606 × 586,659,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,936,297x = 344,169,493,312,075,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 344,169,493,312,075,264/273,936,297 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,385,141.66
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