Finding the Third Proportional to 259,032,300 and 528,469,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 259,032,300 and 528,469,800 is: 1,078,167,971.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
259,032,300 : 528,469,800 = 528,469,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
259,032,300/528,469,800 = 528,469,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
259,032,300x = 528,469,800 × 528,469,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
259,032,300x = 279,280,329,512,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,280,329,512,040,000/259,032,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,167,971.76
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