Finding the Third Proportional to 260,913,360 and 559,175,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 260,913,360 and 559,175,652 is: 1,198,395,550.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,913,360 : 559,175,652 = 559,175,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,913,360/559,175,652 = 559,175,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,913,360x = 559,175,652 × 559,175,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,913,360x = 312,677,409,789,625,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 312,677,409,789,625,088/260,913,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,198,395,550.88
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