Finding the Third Proportional to 275,683,968 and 426,819,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,683,968 and 426,819,456 is: 660,810,453.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,683,968 : 426,819,456 = 426,819,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,683,968/426,819,456 = 426,819,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,683,968x = 426,819,456 × 426,819,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,683,968x = 182,174,848,020,135,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,174,848,020,135,936/275,683,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,810,453.87
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