Finding the Third Proportional to 259,322,186 and 566,034,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 259,322,186 and 566,034,892 is: 1,235,511,330.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
259,322,186 : 566,034,892 = 566,034,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
259,322,186/566,034,892 = 566,034,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
259,322,186x = 566,034,892 × 566,034,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
259,322,186x = 320,395,498,961,451,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,395,498,961,451,648/259,322,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,235,511,330.15
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