Finding the Third Proportional to 274,171,844 and 593,485,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,171,844 and 593,485,960 is: 1,284,689,118.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,171,844 : 593,485,960 = 593,485,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,171,844/593,485,960 = 593,485,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,171,844x = 593,485,960 × 593,485,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,171,844x = 352,225,584,717,121,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,225,584,717,121,600/274,171,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,284,689,118.98
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