Finding the Third Proportional to 279,831,448,764 and 604,252,184,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 279,831,448,764 and 604,252,184,472 is: 1,304,787,950,217.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
279,831,448,764 : 604,252,184,472 = 604,252,184,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
279,831,448,764/604,252,184,472 = 604,252,184,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
279,831,448,764x = 604,252,184,472 × 604,252,184,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
279,831,448,764x = 365,120,702,439,183,939,010,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,120,702,439,183,939,010,560/279,831,448,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,304,787,950,217.54
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