Finding the Third Proportional to 259,796,764 and 571,018,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 259,796,764 and 571,018,808 is: 1,255,067,515.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
259,796,764 : 571,018,808 = 571,018,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
259,796,764/571,018,808 = 571,018,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
259,796,764x = 571,018,808 × 571,018,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
259,796,764x = 326,062,479,089,740,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,062,479,089,740,864/259,796,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,255,067,515.35
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