Finding the Third Proportional to 260,332,072 and 570,679,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 260,332,072 and 570,679,376 is: 1,250,998,187.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,332,072 : 570,679,376 = 570,679,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,332,072/570,679,376 = 570,679,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,332,072x = 570,679,376 × 570,679,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,332,072x = 325,674,950,191,749,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,674,950,191,749,376/260,332,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,250,998,187.39
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