Finding the Third Proportional to 274,033,260 and 395,930,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,033,260 and 395,930,736 is: 572,051,537.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,033,260 : 395,930,736 = 395,930,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,033,260/395,930,736 = 395,930,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,033,260x = 395,930,736 × 395,930,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,033,260x = 156,761,147,709,501,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 156,761,147,709,501,696/274,033,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,051,537.50
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