Finding the Third Proportional to 260,647,310 and 382,450,341
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Solution
The third proportional to 260,647,310 and 382,450,341 is: 561,173,116.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,647,310 : 382,450,341 = 382,450,341 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,647,310/382,450,341 = 382,450,341/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,647,310x = 382,450,341 × 382,450,341 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,647,310x = 146,268,263,331,016,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,268,263,331,016,288/260,647,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,173,116.77
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