Finding the Third Proportional to 258,393,852 and 567,008,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 258,393,852 and 567,008,766 is: 1,244,220,550.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
258,393,852 : 567,008,766 = 567,008,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
258,393,852/567,008,766 = 567,008,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
258,393,852x = 567,008,766 × 567,008,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
258,393,852x = 321,498,940,720,842,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,498,940,720,842,752/258,393,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,244,220,550.27
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