Finding the Third Proportional to 274,112,530 and 598,455,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,112,530 and 598,455,562 is: 1,306,576,754.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,112,530 : 598,455,562 = 598,455,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,112,530/598,455,562 = 598,455,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,112,530x = 598,455,562 × 598,455,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,112,530x = 358,149,059,688,735,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 358,149,059,688,735,872/274,112,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,306,576,754.04
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