Finding the Third Proportional to 258,704,346,636 and 562,963,323,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 258,704,346,636 and 562,963,323,702 is: 1,225,057,514,319.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
258,704,346,636 : 562,963,323,702 = 562,963,323,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
258,704,346,636/562,963,323,702 = 562,963,323,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
258,704,346,636x = 562,963,323,702 × 562,963,323,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
258,704,346,636x = 316,927,703,833,602,858,942,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 316,927,703,833,602,858,942,464/258,704,346,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,225,057,514,319.71
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