Finding the Third Proportional to 274,720,620 and 598,835,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,720,620 and 598,835,994 is: 1,305,342,670.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,720,620 : 598,835,994 = 598,835,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,720,620/598,835,994 = 598,835,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,720,620x = 598,835,994 × 598,835,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,720,620x = 358,604,547,709,968,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 358,604,547,709,968,064/274,720,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,305,342,670.35
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