Finding the Third Proportional to 263,410,550 and 585,715,538
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,410,550 and 585,715,538 is: 1,302,387,818.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,410,550 : 585,715,538 = 585,715,538 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,410,550/585,715,538 = 585,715,538/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,410,550x = 585,715,538 × 585,715,538 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,410,550x = 343,062,691,454,629,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 343,062,691,454,629,440/263,410,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,302,387,818.01
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