Finding the Third Proportional to 274,055,460 and 646,743,069
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,055,460 and 646,743,069 is: 1,526,247,998.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,055,460 : 646,743,069 = 646,743,069 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,055,460/646,743,069 = 646,743,069/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,055,460x = 646,743,069 × 646,743,069 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,055,460x = 418,276,597,299,538,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 418,276,597,299,538,752/274,055,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,247,998.49
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