Finding the Third Proportional to 259,969,283,875 and 566,090,786,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 259,969,283,875 and 566,090,786,102 is: 1,232,679,389,399.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
259,969,283,875 : 566,090,786,102 = 566,090,786,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
259,969,283,875/566,090,786,102 = 566,090,786,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
259,969,283,875x = 566,090,786,102 × 566,090,786,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
259,969,283,875x = 320,458,778,109,580,316,508,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,458,778,109,580,316,508,160/259,969,283,875 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,232,679,389,399.19
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