Finding the Third Proportional to 275,884,362 and 459,788,751
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,884,362 and 459,788,751 is: 766,283,721.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,884,362 : 459,788,751 = 459,788,751 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,884,362/459,788,751 = 459,788,751/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,884,362x = 459,788,751 × 459,788,751 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,884,362x = 211,405,695,546,140,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,405,695,546,140,000/275,884,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,283,721.24
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