Finding the Third Proportional to 274,276,944 and 585,751,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,276,944 and 585,751,512 is: 1,250,943,038.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,276,944 : 585,751,512 = 585,751,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,276,944/585,751,512 = 585,751,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,276,944x = 585,751,512 × 585,751,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,276,944x = 343,104,833,810,286,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 343,104,833,810,286,144/274,276,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,943,038.84
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