Finding the Third Proportional to 274,276,956 and 585,751,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,276,956 and 585,751,536 is: 1,250,943,086.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,276,956 : 585,751,536 = 585,751,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,276,956/585,751,536 = 585,751,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,276,956x = 585,751,536 × 585,751,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,276,956x = 343,104,861,926,359,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 343,104,861,926,359,296/274,276,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,943,086.62
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