Finding the Third Proportional to 257,171,622 and 564,287,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 257,171,622 and 564,287,610 is: 1,238,163,465.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
257,171,622 : 564,287,610 = 564,287,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
257,171,622/564,287,610 = 564,287,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
257,171,622x = 564,287,610 × 564,287,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
257,171,622x = 318,420,506,799,512,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,420,506,799,512,128/257,171,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,238,163,465.79
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