Finding the Third Proportional to 260,127,144 and 534,044,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 260,127,144 and 534,044,409 is: 1,096,400,115.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,127,144 : 534,044,409 = 534,044,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,127,144/534,044,409 = 534,044,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,127,144x = 534,044,409 × 534,044,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,127,144x = 285,203,430,784,159,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,203,430,784,159,296/260,127,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,096,400,115.72
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