Finding the Third Proportional to 262,772,708 and 620,299,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 262,772,708 and 620,299,658 is: 1,464,275,603.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
262,772,708 : 620,299,658 = 620,299,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
262,772,708/620,299,658 = 620,299,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
262,772,708x = 620,299,658 × 620,299,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
262,772,708x = 384,771,665,714,916,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,771,665,714,916,992/262,772,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,464,275,603.98
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