Finding the Third Proportional to 274,379,115 and 588,544,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,379,115 and 588,544,080 is: 1,262,428,935.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,379,115 : 588,544,080 = 588,544,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,379,115/588,544,080 = 588,544,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,379,115x = 588,544,080 × 588,544,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,379,115x = 346,384,134,103,046,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 346,384,134,103,046,400/274,379,115 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,262,428,935.61
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