Finding the Third Proportional to 275,683,976 and 426,819,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,683,976 and 426,819,468 is: 660,810,471.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,683,976 : 426,819,468 = 426,819,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,683,976/426,819,468 = 426,819,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,683,976x = 426,819,468 × 426,819,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,683,976x = 182,174,858,263,803,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 182,174,858,263,803,008/275,683,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 660,810,471.86
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