Finding the Third Proportional to 260,909,296 and 562,673,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 260,909,296 and 562,673,056 is: 1,213,452,233.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,909,296 : 562,673,056 = 562,673,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,909,296/562,673,056 = 562,673,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,909,296x = 562,673,056 × 562,673,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,909,296x = 316,600,967,948,379,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 316,600,967,948,379,136/260,909,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,213,452,233.41
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