Finding the Third Proportional to 274,790,786 and 592,627,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,790,786 and 592,627,076 is: 1,278,088,164.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,790,786 : 592,627,076 = 592,627,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,790,786/592,627,076 = 592,627,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,790,786x = 592,627,076 × 592,627,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,790,786x = 351,206,851,208,309,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,206,851,208,309,760/274,790,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,278,088,164.17
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