Finding the Third Proportional to 279,306,488,560 and 612,688,152,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 279,306,488,560 and 612,688,152,032 is: 1,343,995,886,295.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
279,306,488,560 : 612,688,152,032 = 612,688,152,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
279,306,488,560/612,688,152,032 = 612,688,152,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
279,306,488,560x = 612,688,152,032 × 612,688,152,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
279,306,488,560x = 375,386,771,640,387,157,098,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,386,771,640,387,157,098,496/279,306,488,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,343,995,886,295.88
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