Finding the Third Proportional to 260,038,610 and 541,600,538
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Solution
The third proportional to 260,038,610 and 541,600,538 is: 1,128,029,190.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,038,610 : 541,600,538 = 541,600,538 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,038,610/541,600,538 = 541,600,538/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,038,610x = 541,600,538 × 541,600,538 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,038,610x = 293,331,142,761,889,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,331,142,761,889,472/260,038,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,128,029,190.60
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