Finding the Third Proportional to 258,523,322 and 565,693,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 258,523,322 and 565,693,300 is: 1,237,833,813.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
258,523,322 : 565,693,300 = 565,693,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
258,523,322/565,693,300 = 565,693,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
258,523,322x = 565,693,300 × 565,693,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
258,523,322x = 320,008,909,664,889,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,008,909,664,889,984/258,523,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,237,833,813.94
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