Finding the Third Proportional to 260,647,308 and 382,450,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 260,647,308 and 382,450,338 is: 561,173,112.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,647,308 : 382,450,338 = 382,450,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,647,308/382,450,338 = 382,450,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,647,308x = 382,450,338 × 382,450,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,647,308x = 146,268,261,036,314,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,268,261,036,314,240/260,647,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,173,112.27
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