Finding the Third Proportional to 259,032,302 and 528,469,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 259,032,302 and 528,469,804 is: 1,078,167,979.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
259,032,302 : 528,469,804 = 528,469,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
259,032,302/528,469,804 = 528,469,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
259,032,302x = 528,469,804 × 528,469,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
259,032,302x = 279,280,333,739,798,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,280,333,739,798,400/259,032,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,167,979.76
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