Finding the Third Proportional to 279,208,200 and 597,234,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 279,208,200 and 597,234,192 is: 1,277,500,732.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
279,208,200 : 597,234,192 = 597,234,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
279,208,200/597,234,192 = 597,234,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
279,208,200x = 597,234,192 × 597,234,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
279,208,200x = 356,688,680,093,892,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,688,680,093,892,864/279,208,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,277,500,732.76
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